City of Hamilton charged in relation to 2018 odour issues at Central Composting Facility
November 27 2020
HAMILTON, ON – On November 25, the City of Hamilton received a summons from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation & Parks (MECP) in relation to the 2018 odour issues at the contractor-operated Central Composting Facility (CCF).
As per the summons, the City and several contractors have been charged with discharging or permitting the discharge of a contaminant (odour) contrary to the Environmental Protection Act. As such, the City is required to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on February 3, 2021.
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