Wednesday, May 09, 2007

 

Countywide’s operating license wins renewal

The Canton Repository

CANTON - The Stark County Board of Health voted unanimously around noon today to renew the 2007 operating license for Countywide landfill in Pike Township.

The vote came on the heels of a recommendation by Stark County Health Commissioner Bill Franks to renew the landfill’s license to operate. Franks said his investigation could not pinpoint a long-term imminent public health threat. He said air monitoring at the landfill showed “no unacceptable risks,” and that there’s no evidence that indicates short- or long-term health affects are a concern....Read more.