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Presenting a petition

Summerland council is considering a proposal to set up a regional compost facility at the landfill.
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Toni Zazulak, left, and Sheral Marten circulate information and a petition in opposition to a proposal to set up a regional compost facility in Summerland.

The proposal is before municipal council.

Related: Staff recommending Summerland landfill for regional compost facility

People living near the proposed site are concerned about the increased truck traffic on Prairie Valley Road and environmental effects and potential odours resulting from the facility. 

At present, more than 200 people have signed the petition.

Related: Concerns raised about compost site



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