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()Pmnom Hairy ï¬lm-A ladle 5mm: [Radar 0! hm Mason Ina-M {Wm 2013 QLCNA i BLUE :RmBON SATURDAY FORUM Government’s Clean Water Act won’t protect municipal wells ho pourly llumgm‘mu (Jean ’dtvr An is a lhlnly disguised attack on rural pcnpk- that will affect all of Us. , 'lht‘ act is being \nld In us as [mm-(1km of llw ’lllt'r wpplv. when the reality is the pnmncv wants to mmcr well warm Unfan lunatle it does not umlvrxmml the rememusï¬knm Well wan-r (mm-s frnm under gmund aqulfvrx Drilled writs an- dt mm at least :30 [wt and in scaled units. so nothing seeps um and nothing gels in. Dug wells collect gmund water and do not (llama! (aimed water luckmtodwmtflfertoï¬nd its way back to the lake. This poorly Whom act will do nothing to pmiect municipal walk. but will impose more restric- lions on farmcls who irrigate their ï¬elds and water that Mai. This will inflate pmduction costs. which will be returned at the «upennatket. What about the that dump raw savage. pharmach cats and chemicals into Lake Sim- coe? How about those who allay which: to sit and bah all mannt’t of tune fluids intn the gtmutdwa- tct that flows into the lake? Residential wvlls an. nu mum to the municipal watu supply or lake Simcoc. ( knrgina had a smelter that was kmled a watctumm‘ that fed into the lake (krwmmvm \hnuld be cunu‘mul about that 1119 an duus mulling lu hall [he ma! pollutm Nunc boau'lx umlributc In the pollution by running pooriy mm‘n- laint-d walmtmft and by dumping bilge and garbage mm the lake. I am not talking about n‘skk‘ms hvcauw they knnw hotter and twat the lake wnh n-sgxx't. lust ask any lakefnnn pmpvnV owner m describe (ht'ir bt-achtmm cad] spring. WEN about the winter daytrippers whose whu I09. gu (aura (M Is‘a Gamma mm: Be .a 3mm Fomm contributor E-mail jumson@mcom Ihmugh Hu- n. ('2' If my ml tank leaks su much as a dmp at ml on lho gruund dur- mg a ï¬ll. up. I am considen-d an um‘nmmcma] hazard and have to have the ground dug up ahd n-pliu‘m amund my hmlsc. a! my expense. yet these which: (mm don't face the Ramm- pmmhics. Has any mnsklemtkm been . giwn m the mad salt. calcium and other pmduns that lead] mm the lake each year? Why (xx-,5 the mginna] will have salt and chenucals sitting 0n the gmund? ’alkpnnn's water was being n-gulawd by twu staff mcmbcn who had no due what they M-m doing. lh’skk-nual wells in thc' arm had abmluthy no bearing on the vwm'r quality in Waikcnon‘ Slomd walvr must be mated trcausc mum is a living urgzmixm and if n is not muving and avralui. it tnmu mru‘rja and mm! be (‘hln- ï¬mu-d Uthcr polluters are the sum- mer (by tn'ppcrs who use our mum‘s and leave behind gar- bagv. Some of them would rather me the lake as a wilt! than walk the kw for! to public buthflxnm “Murmur was nude m the tainted waIvr situation in Walker Inn. but this is just Laura Cvr LETTERS T0 THE EDITOR Bloomington plan affects Stouffville As an attendee of that mum“ meeting, it is. critical thv public knuws the blgger story. wh'u‘h was highlighted by a nmpk- nf n'presemaâ€" mm {mm the Save "H19 Oak Ridgvs Morainv coalition. (nhrr c-anvm‘od ‘resi- drms VUK‘L‘d umcenls (N?! m: sites gone wrong ~â€" when under sampled ï¬ll sites wen? mvasurt‘lf again aftet pm}- (‘Ct compk'uon. every case twinned contamination. When asked, a hydro- gwlogist from York Region Re; .Nk'ighbours.‘ ‘No! in my backgnnll May 25. I k‘drnod (hm night that mix pmpvny in debate a) neighbours two of the town’s majur water wellheads b) is mle ( rm in! natural link- age area of [he morainenhe serum! mm! sensitive area in tho moraine (Kn-system and u humus two large self- susmining punds. conï¬rmed there are other ways these ponds can be armed against harm to the wellheads. other than ï¬lling thvm. a 'lhamks fur the anide on the. Blunmingun ponds. GENERAL MANAGER john Willwns Slouffville PUBLISHER Ian Proud/00! I KN OW WHERE THERE'S A VUDEO OF YOU EATiNG A GREAT BIG FN' HAMBURGER ! residents Only in Stouffville As. my husband and] had to leave for an appointment. my daughter and friend continued posting 521935 in the area. local business vet dimes, pet shops. mtifying animal control. etc. Fill sites are becoming big business for municipali- ties. at very great risk to their residents' health. This proposed ï¬ll sm- mutd be undernwnitomd and over-ï¬lled. like its! neighbour at 5511 Bloom- ington Rd, and is in unprec- edented pmximity to p90- ple's back yast . We came home May 30 and found our “indoor' cal. (tubby. missing. As soon as we mmrned my husband and I went door knocking again. ‘ Our son was convinced should pay attention to this ï¬ll site application and ask about wellhead pmtection. My daughter and hus- band started searching, people passing by. I had primed posters with his pic- ture before leaving work. LISA MIHELCIC BU )( )MINU Tt 1N 'Sfiï¬i-Tribune 6290 Man St WON. MA 167 m,mregm.com there he was â€" dmnchcd from a downpour and mo sand to come out on has own or emu make a smmd. My son crawied under and we all helped pull himput the rat would hide under our bad: deck. We had all looked them but muldn’l see how he would have even gm under. W~ couldn't see him and thought it wuuld be strange for him no! to "talk" back to us when called. Based on his hunch. he removed boards to gain W under the deck and Becauw ewry‘nnv was so interested in helping. I would like them all to know this story has a happy end- ing. I'm not sure I wnutd haw: got the positive responses anywhere vise. “i3 love ï¬ouï¬'vilk-F THE DAVIS FAMILY Thankynu m the p‘onpk‘ who answerfli their doors. took the time to look a! the pic-mm. listen to me and accept our contact informer mm. There wow heartfelt wnrds of kindm‘ss, encour- agemvms and amuranws they would hvlp any way they could. We are very grateful. VI‘I 3! 1-H i! i I-