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Outcome of the mediation hearing on Wednesday

Posted on 14 June 2012 by Bob Jonkman

The parties have made significant progress and have come closer in their positions, but there remain some details to be worked out. There will be another mediation session when we hope to come to an agreement. Continue reading →

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Public Meeting in The Record

Posted on 13 June 2012 by Bob Jonkman

Looks like Monday’s public meeting in Bolender Park made it into the news: From http://www.therecord.com/print/article/742305 The Record Biogas plant, opponents head to mediation Chris Herhalt, Record staff June 12, 2012 ELMIRA — Six area residents opposed to a planned waste … Continue reading →

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Spill leads to questions about truck traffic

Posted on 27 April 2012 by Bob Jonkman

In August 2010 a truck rolled over in Glen Morris. It was carrying the same kind of material that would be trucked to the Bio-En biogas plant. From The Brant News, 5 August 2010. Spill raises questions County of Brant … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on 14 April 2012 by DrDan

It has come to my attention that the flyers being put out say to be at the protest Monday at 5:30. Obviously, that is pretty early for some people. For others that will work and some of those who are … Continue reading →

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Bad News

Posted on 26 March 2012 by DrDan

Well, in a very surprising move the MoE has approved the construction of the Bio-En facility on Martins Lane in Elmira. Below is the web site: http://www.ebr.gov.on.ca/ERS-WEB-External/displaynoticecontent.do?noticeId=MTEzNjU3&statusId=MTczOTIy&language=en We have 15 days to appeal the decision. Rally the troops. I’ll keep … Continue reading →

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MOE approves Bio-En (via The Independent)

Posted on 26 March 2012 by Bob Jonkman

I just received this message from The Independent through Twitter: Woolwich Bio-En biogas plant received approval from MOE today. See story in this week’s Elmira Independent. There does not seem to be an article on The Elmira Independent Web site … Continue reading →

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Elmira Biogas Plant In The News Again

Posted on 2 December 2010 by Bob Jonkman

After a few weeks of nary a mention, suddenly the biogas plant planned for Elmira’s north is in the news again. First, the Elmira Independent reports on the Ministry of the Environment’s refusal to hold a public meeting in Elmira … Continue reading →

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