The proposed use of the Dresden York 1 site for waste disposal is tragic, it is situated next, less than 1km from residential homes and even worse runoff of fluids will impact the Sydenham River.
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The full EA process needs to remain in place for this project. The landfill is within 1 km of a dense urban populated area (Town of Dresden) and will have significant enviromental impact on the urban area.
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We are reaching out with an urgent call to action.
A piece of legislation is being proposed that would —which currently ensures that the landfill project near Dresden undergoes a comprehensive environmental assessment. Not only that, it would also to .
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On behalf of our Grade 10 Science class at Ursuline College Chatham, we are writing to oppose this proposal. Environmental assessments are the law and are required to ensure projects do not harm the environment.
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This is absurd! We are not Toronto's dumping ground! I will not stand for such flagrant waving of our rights! This sets a horrible precedent for what big city companies can do to random communities just because they have lobbying power!
as someone who lives in the Dresden area, I have heard many things about the possible landfill being built. not only is this terrible for our environment, it's morally wrong. if someone is disrespectful enough to dump city garbage in our town, they are also capable of much worse.
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Putting the waste disposal in Dresden will harm the community, we need to keep the children and people safe in the streets of Dresden, putting waste in Dresden will only harm the community.
As a fellow member of the Dresden area, we will under no circumstances accept garbage from another city's waste. It poses a health risk to our community, it is bad for the land, and is honestly leading the future of garbage disposal in a bad direction.
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This is obviously all about money and who’s greasing Doug Fords pockets because in what world does it make any sense to remove the environment assessment?
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Please, I beg all who make decisions, this can not happen! We need to still have the Environmental Assessment to determine if this property is safe for the people of Dresden and surrounding farms.
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Skipping the environmental assessment is a poor decision. The dump is obviously a hazard to people and the environment. Then to include hazardous waste into the mix is an absolute disaster waiting to happen. Have we learned nothing from the Walkerton situation?
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Regarding the proposed Dresden Landfill: The Sydenham river contains 80 species of fish and 34 species of freshwater mussels. Making it one of the most species rich watersheds in all of Canada. Why would Ontario allow this river to be put at risk?
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Deeply and whole-heartedly disagree with this entire route of government policy. You have a requirement to do what is best for the province -people AND land- and this is best FOR NEITHER.
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