Club 3000 – Ohio Landfills

Now posted on Ohio EPA’s Countywide Web page are the following
documents:
February 21, 2008 – Notice of Violation letter to Countywide regarding
the landfill’s engineered components;
February 21, 2008 – Letter to Stark County Health Commissioner William
Franks regarding the landfill’s engineered components; and
February 21, 2008 – Letter to Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann
requesting representation in upcoming mediation proceedings.
SUMMARY-After [...]

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ZOAR – Another 85 people have signed agreements to participate in a lawsuit against Countywide Recycling and Disposal facility north of Bolivar in Pike Township, Stark County, according to Dwayne Flickinger, who has been organizing related meetings.
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A southern Stark County landfill that takes in most of Northeastern Ohio’s trash is being ordered to test for an increasing number of toxic chemicals that an underground fire may be releasing into the surrounding community. An environmental scientist says it’s a serious situation.
Listen to the radio report here.

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Holy Trinity Catholic Church
1835 Dover-Zoar Rd. NE
Zoar, OH 44697
On Saturday, February 16, 2008 there will be a public meeting with the community legal team from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A private meeting for clients will follow from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

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Reaction was swift Wednesday to a request for federal expertise in an effort for [...]

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02/02/08 – The US EPA is urging Countywide to cooperate with the federal investigation and to quickly implement measures designed to correct the situation at the landfill. It also calls for increased groundwater monitoring and expanded monitoring and testing of the air around the landfill. See article in the Akron Beacon Journal.

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While the state has overseen the effort to control a serious aluminum dross waste [...]

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