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2 The Clarington Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, November 5,1994 From Page One sorbed by newly-dumped garbage) jectives' were detected at two points were generated, according to the re- in a tributary of West Duffins view. Only 36 per cent of this con- Creek. Chloride is a widely used in- taminated liquid was stopped from dicalor of dump leakage, because it leaking into the environment. travels more quickly than other con- "The dump's leachate collection laminants." system captured 7.5 million litres; The test results noted limits , for condensate captured in the gas collection collection system accounted for 15.5 litres, litres, and the underdrain beneath the iron and manganese have also been violated due to the leachate in groundwater sample adjacent to Câ liner captured 10 million litres," the nalseklagon Creek and in groundvya- report said. 1er on land owned by the town. The remaining leachate leaked "It appears that neither the lea- through the liner or spilled over the chate collection system nor the liner edge, states a document supporting were constructed as originally de- the request for the injunction. signed...and the leachate collection Tests this past summer showed . system is reportedly plugged or col- the leachate is polluting shallow and lapsed at a location along the south- deep groundwater resources, and em boundary of the landfill," said has found its way into the West Duf- the review by Jagger Hims Limited, fins Creek. an environmental consulting engi-. Results also show "chloride lev- neeringfirm. els exceeding the Environment Min- A 1 second report supporting the istry's 'Ontario Drinking Water Ob- shut-down said: "Review of existing site contours as of October 1993, prepared by Metro, has shown that Brock West has in areas been overbuilt overbuilt by almost 50 feet above the final final contour plan elevations." The release notes, "the contour plan was formalized in 1980." The report by HCI Wast'ePlan. notes, "the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MOEE) has acknowledged acknowledged Ministry awareness of, and acceptance of, the overbuilding of Brock West...The MOEE apparently apparently did not at any time require Metro to apply for approval to over build the site." The Ontario Environmental Environmental Protection Act requires approval of an amendment to a landfill's Certificate Certificate of approval prior to allowing such an - action, states the release from Mayor Arthurs. "Our suit charges that Queen's Park did nothing while Metro jammed garbage into a poorly constructed constructed site," Mayor Arthurs said. Kirby and Orono United Churches are hosting a Substance Abuse Prevention Prevention Workshop at Orono United Church, comer of Church and Park Sts., Orono, on Saturday, November 19th from 9:00.a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This workshop is for adults, leaders leaders of groups of young persons, 8-16 years, i.e. Scout and Guide leaders, coaches in minor sports, Sunday School teachers, youth group leaders and day school teachers. The presenters will include Karen Gregory, Carol Reilly and Kathy McLaughlin from the Durham Regional Regional Health Department; Lynda Comeal, Program Consultant with the Addiction Research Foundation; and Gord Crymble, Addiction Counsellor, Counsellor, Clarington Community Addiction Addiction Services. The workshop will provide participants participants with first class, accurate information information regarding substance abuse, strategies to help leaders of young persons to be aware of who may be getting into trouble and where they can be referred for help. There is a registration fee of $5.00 which will cover the cost of the light lunch provided by the local Girl Guides; valuable pamphlets and We are pleased to announce the Grand Opening of Rochélax (the income tax pros) 103 King St. E. Bowmanville • 27 years in business • Branches across Ontario Coleen Dennis, Franchisee Call us now for information concerning Capital Gains Election, it's full of "tricks and traps" Call Us at 623-4139 today! We offer Electronic Filing during the tax season. © THE COMMITMENT: DEDICATION TO FULL TIME REPRESENTATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO YOU and YOUR FAMILY )arson needs your help to RETURN him Regional Council. If you want to assisi please phone 623-4567 or 623-7878 ON NOVEMBER 14TH CHOOSE A STRONG AND FORCEFUL VOICE ... WITH A COMMITMENT TO THE ISSUES IMPORTANT TO YOU. Elect Regional Councillor CARSON ELLIOTT (X) Ward 2 - Municipality of Clarington Authorized by the CFO for the Carson Elliott campaign ©) 1 * 8 x 10 2-5x7 8-2x3 3 DAYS ($9.95 without coupon) mÊmÊKBmi * Plus $2.00 Sitting Fee Per Person booklets on drug safety; and a copy of the book, "Drug Safety, Why Not Say "Yes" To Fun, Freedom, Life, Success, Happiness." Registration forms are available by phoning Orono Orono United Church at (905) 983-5502 or (905) 983-5208, The maximum number of participants will be 50 and, places will be available on a first come, first served basis. Registrations Registrations should be made by November 7th. Wrong Date for Wine Tasting A photo caption in Wednesday's Canadian Statesman gave an incorrect incorrect date for the Kinsmen Club's wine-tasting evening. It takes place on Tuesday, November 8th, not Saturday. Saturday. 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