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Whitby Free Press, 23 Mar 1988, p. 22

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4~.. PAGE:22. WH-ITBYFREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1988 LA-SCO outlines"berrnlan' for w astedisoa FROM PAGEl1 metres deep, acts as a con- tainment pond. Landscape architect Henry Kor- telcaas said that the berm, which woculd be a height of 13.5 to 16 inetres, would be landscaped with a range of plant materials incluinýg trees that would lo only screen' the industrial pl nt but! improve, the esthetics of tbie area.' "i . tny opinion, this project i sounid proposal' of r' -indus5 'ai management," said Ikortek-ais also a, consultant to LASCO or the project. Bowen also said similar bermE in, Quebec and Michigan were studied as part of preparation and testing for the LASCO test berm. Kortekaas said the berm iin Quebec "bas half the topsoil werAe- proposing." Ralph BIank, secretary of the Corridor Area- Ratepayers Asso- ciation, expressed concern over the l#vels og cadmium and lead in chemical loachate i (Bowen çles- qri'bed leaching.as 'percolatioh'" of ~kater' through ',the material1 DRIVE JUST A LITTLE FURTHER WM M* FOR A GREAT DEAL MORE!1 I m DUJRHAM Tlhe Municipal Act, Sections 298 and 301 (R.S.0. 1980) TAKE NOTICE THAT the Council of the Regional Municipality of Durham. authorizing construction of the foliowing projects: ROAD ROAD NO. NO. Brock Rd. Cameron St. Ritson Rd. Goodwood Rd. Bloor St. RosslandRd. Liverpool Rd. West ney Rd. Consumers Dr. Whites Rd. Harwood Ave. Park Rd. MUNICIPALITY Pickering Brock Oshawa Uxbridge Whitby Whitby Pickering Aj ax Whitby Pickerîng Aj ax Oshawa Scugog i naking Up the berm).. "This is not good stuif, said 3Black of the harniful chemicals, *noting that a Region water plant i s only a quarter-mile away and bthe nearest well only 200 metres iaway. Despite what he described. as LASCO'commendable recyclihig > effort (the company uses only sdrapped.steel a the raw mater- i4 ; for steel-njaking) "LASCO shquld, perha s, ,, take their landIfill and-burylit;, h e said., Bowen repliedl, that, "As an entineer, I have "no -concerne," explaining that- there would be no contamination' of nearby water. After Black read a-report in which Bowen expressed some concern over the chemicals, Bowen said changes in the process had made the I "ess of a problem." Bowen also said tests on the Quebec berni showed that lead and 'cadmium were not a problem. lie added that the groundwater wells around the bermn for testing also acted as -a "une of defence" so contaminants wouldn't leave the site. Blank maintained, however, that it ws "not a good idea" to put the dump site so close to the lake. Thickson Point Residents Association members had previously teured the test berm site on a windy day in February may pass by-Iaws LOCATION South Bound Bypass Lane at the 5th Concession From Dobson Bridge to Regional Road 2 From Regional Road 58 (Adelaide Ave.> to Regional Road 28 (Rossîand Rd.) Truck Accelerat ion Lanes at the 7th Concession Bypass Lane Widening at Hopkins St. From Garden St. to Regional Road 26 (Thicvkson Rd.) From Hwy. 2 to Glenanna Rd. From 1.0 km north of Hwy. 2 to Concession 111 Road. From Brock St. to the new new 401 ramps. From Hwy. 2 to Regional Road 37 (Finch Ave.> Left Turn Lane at Harwood /401 West Bound Ramp Left Turn Bypass Lane at G.M. Gates From Caesarea Easterly to Regional Boundary Plans showing details of the projects and the lands affected may be seen at the office of the Chief Design -Engineer of the Durham Works Department, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, Ontario, Telephone 668-7721. Works Committee, being delegated by Regional Council as the hearing body, shall hear in person or by his or her counsel, solicitor or agent, any person who dlaims his or her land wilI be prejudiciaîîy affected by the by-!aws and who applies on or before March 23, 1988, to the undersigned to be heard at a meeting of the Works Cormifttee on March 29, 1988. Dated at Whitby this 25th day of February, 1988. G. Emm Works Committes Chairman W.A. Twelvetrees, P. Eng.. Commissioner of Works ,and said particles from' the shredding*operation were blowing away. That was again discussed Monday'night. Kortekaas said screen berms on site will create a dead air pocket while niaterial would be "wetted. down" after being trucked to the site, to prevent blowing. But one Thickson Point resident held that' there is no way to prevent it fron being blown away on a yindy day. "Wè cann6t allow any particle te leave our pýbperty," .sa'id a LASCO offliciai, noting that the ministry would ýshut down the operation if containnient wasn't possible. "We didn't see the airborne. particles as a problem," he said. He said tests We re being done as a resuit of resi dents' concerns. Peter Hughes of the Minister of Environment, who also attended the meeting, confirmed that the ministry had concerns about "material leaving the site." Po lice lay 3 6 c ha rge s FROM PAGE 1 are occurring in the- region and they will be monitored as time and manpower permits," Bulloch todreporters Tuesday morning. The majority of those charged will appear in Oshawa court on April 14. Charged with an indecent act is Joseph Arvay,. 19, of Whitby; John Dewar, 54, Oshawa; Phillip Callaghan, 47, Oshawa; Henry Liot, 40, Grafton; Carl Starr, 24, Oshawa; Daniel Cowle, 39Y Oshawa; Gilbert Mallais, 18, Oshawa; Ronald A. Sytnyk, 43, Nestleton; Michael Bernier, 23, Oshawa; Stephen J. Walker, 26, Oshawa; Peter Canario, 20, Oshawa; KarI Plooard, 44, Ajax; Donald Couture, 29, Oshawa; Trevor Vokey, 26, Oshawa; Ti.mothy Frampton, 25, Oshawa; Donald Pollocak, 47, Newcastle, Jacques J. Gaboury, Sr., 64, Oshawa; Robert Bruce Gowans, 61, Oshawa; Brett Fillmore, 23, Belleville; Bert Vaughan, 67, Ajax; Mark Broderick, 28, Oshawa; Paul Parks, 27, Peterborough; Roger LeBlanc, 34, New Brunswick; Stephen 'Johns, 31, Oshawa; Kenrieth, Sparkes, 63, Oshawa; Kenneth Tryan, 44, Oshawa; Helmut Fred Faust, 59, Orillia; Roger Collins- Wright, 38, Toronte; Mark Andrew Oliver, 23, Oshawa; Dean Allan Spencer, 2-7, Ajax; Ernest Hart, 67, Agincouft; Leo Pellerin, 62, Oshawa; Patrick John Ford, 40, Sunderland; Ian Robert Leclde, 52, Ajax; Josýph King, 40, Oshawa, and Bryan G. Forbes, 21, Oshawa. 'b SUNDAYS ' Caviar and Champagne Brumch Choose froni 50 hot and cold meats. Excellent selection of seafood salads and caviar. Children IHall Price PLUS D'ELEGANT EL STARO'S MENU D 'ELEGANT Ste&ak and Seafood Mous. 577 King Street East Oshawa5676-6999 1 ID il mmmmu u m mumrmmu u) B tg jEVERY NUG T at 7:00 $3500 MUST GO î EVERY AFTERNOON at 12:10ý Friday & Saturday MIDNIGHT MADNESS at 11:00- $1500 & $500 MUST GO.Jackpots !Çîean Surroundings/Air C ,hanged every haif hour! 0 Dundast Garrard, Whitby, just E of Thickson,* N side, rear en trance milprccst c rtylcrco 43 3- 0 751 l M PUBLIC NOTICE THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY 0F DURHAM IN THE MATTER 0F: - 1 MERCU Whitby rçsident PatMcCloskey asked what would happen >to the site after"LASCO is finished with' it, estimated te be in about 15 years. "To be, a real corporate, citizen; they should'stây where they,-are in TÈoronto," said . McCloskey, referring to. LASCO's scrap operaton-.,, ôn Çherry, -St. Ilin, Toront>, now relocated te WVhitby. The new shrèdder cost $6 million. s s said't he' Cherry St. .site operated for .20 years "wi.thout inc'iàent." Si ms said only' LASCO would use* the' new landfill site. He. estimated the berm, would- be completed in 10 to 15 years, but could be longer. Dennis Fox asked what protection there would be against dumping other materials at the site later Also questioned by residents was the life expectâncy of trees at the site, *and the rate of erosion, at the lakeshore.

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