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Clean Harbors Expansion Talks Progressing

Clean Harbors is inching closer to winning approval for a vertical expansion of its Brigden-area landfill.

Company Director of Environmental Compliance Michael Parker says the Environment Ministry has completed its public review of the Environmental Assessment and passed its recommendations on to the Minister.

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The company will soon apply for Environmental Compliance Approval for to the $10-million expansion. Municipal zoning and planning amendments must also be approved.

The 50-year-old facility is the only one in Ontario able to accept hazardous waste but it's almost at capacity.

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