PIKE TWP. U.S. Rep. Zack Space, D-Dover, wants assurances from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that a change in regional administrators will not slow efforts to correct problems at Countywide landfill.
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Space calls for more oversight at Countywide landfill
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Canton Rep · Landfill Press Coverage · US Congress · US EPA News
Vehicle tests for contaminants at Countywide
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
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Yahoo: EPA’S Mobile Air Quality Laboratory Visits Countywide Landfill
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys TAGA bus (Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer), a specialized mobile air quality laboratory, visits the Countywide Landfill in East Sparta, Ohio, today.
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Air-sniffing RV monitors Countywide landfill
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
BOLIVAR The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today brought in an air-monitoring vehicle to investigate whether toxic compounds are being emitted at unsafe levels from the Countywide landfill.
Tags: Canton Rep · Governmental News · Landfill Press Coverage · Odor · US EPA News
ABJ: EPA conducts tests at landfill in Stark
June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Equipment can detect, track airborne contaminants
BOLIVAR: Using a bus equipped with a high-tech mobile laboratory, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency conducted air-quality tests Wednesday on and near the Countywide Recycling & Disposal Facility in southern Stark County.
Tags: Akron Beacon Journal · Landfill Press Coverage · Odor · US EPA News
Fred Charton
May 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Fred Charton was a long-time coummiunty activiest for environmental concerns. He will be missed and never forgotten.
Thanks to his family his fight will go on.
(Obituary - Canton Rep)
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ABJ: EPA can’t explain intensity of odors at landfill
April 10th, 2008 · No Comments
Ohio agency unsure what caused spike at Countywide last weekend
Tags: Akron Beacon Journal · Landfill Observations · Landfill Press Coverage · Odor
ABJ: Landfill dispute continues to fester
April 10th, 2008 · No Comments
Landfill dispute continues to fester - Republic, Ohio EPA exchange letters but no meetings are scheduled
Tags: Akron Beacon Journal · Landfill Press Coverage · Ohio EPA News
85 Join Lawsuit Against Landfill
February 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
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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Stark County landfill with underground fire must test for toxic chemicals
February 9th, 2008 · No Comments
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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