Canning Vale’s Composting Plant Stinker As The SMRC
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Collectively investigating the SMRC's RRRC Waste Composting Facility Odour
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9. TABLING OF MAYORAL MINUTES WITHOUT DISCUSSION Monday 21 November 2011 - have attended to the Canning Art Centre User Group Committee meeting held at the Riverton Art Centre. The Group have submitted to Council the Business Plan for 2011. They are in a reasonable financial position and are wait
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THE South Metropolitan Regional Council (SMRC) will have to introduce strong odour-reducing measures for the Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC) to gain its next licence. The latest licence, issued on October 21 by the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC), requires the SMRC to in
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13.4 EXECUTIVE – PROPERTY ASSETS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Following questions by Cr Olsen to the Chief Executive Officer and requesting a copy of the Submission by the City against the SMRC Licence be forwarded to all Members, it was: MOVED Cr Barry, Seconded Cr Dowsett, that the recommend
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THE South Metropolitan Regional Council (SMRC) will have to put into practice strong odour-reducing measures for the Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC) to gain its next licence. The latest licence, issued on October 21 by the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC), requires the SM
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8. QUESTION TIME Mr R Olsen, Riverton Question 1: In yesterday’s West Australian Public Notices, a Notice from the Department of Environment confirmed that the Southern Metropolitan Regional Council Waste Composting Facility Licence had been re-issued – did the Council put in any Submissio
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By JESSICA NICO THE results are in for this year’s local government elections, with Saturday’s vote choosing a mayor and three ward councillors to represent the City of Melville until 2015. Russell Aubrey won the four-candidate race for mayor after he received almost 10,000 votes to easily
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6. QUESTION TIME 6.3 Mr R Petterson, Leeming At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 20 September 2011, Mr Petterson submitted questions relating to the operations of the South Metropolitan Regional Council (SMRC). At that meeting these questions were taken on notice. A response was provid
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MORE waste will enter landfill if the Regional Resource Recovery Centre is forced to close because of odour complaints, members of the South Metropolitan Regional Council say. The waste facility has been given six months to fix odour problems or face closure by the Minister for Environment and Co
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Robert Willis, who is running against current councillor Rasa Subramaniam in the Bull Creek-Leeming ward, said solutions needed to be found for many problems. “We need to find a solution for the Southern Metropolitan Regional Council waste composting facility (because) the ?odour problem has
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BEATRICE THOMAS, The West Australian September 15, 2011, 9:38 am A waste processing plant at the centre of eight years of complaints over foul smells has been given six months to fix the odour issue or risk closure. In what appears to be the strongest response so far to problems with the cou
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ENVIRONMENT Minister Bill Marmion has given the Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC) six months to eliminate odours plaguing Leeming and Willetton or face closure. The ultimatum follows the results of the Community Odour Monitoring Program, co-ordinated by the Department of Environment and Co
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‘After eight years of public outcry and millions of dollars in failed remedial work by the SMRC, ’local families deserve better. By ANNE GARTNER ENVIRONMENT Minister Bill Marmion has given the Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC) six months to eliminate odours plaguing Willetton and Leem
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Media Statement Dr Mike Nahan MLA Member of Riverton Dr Mike Nahan, the Member for Riverton, said the Southern Metropolitan Regional Council’s licence to operate, which expires on 22 October 2011, should not automatically be renewed in light of the SMRC’s appalling record of emitting anno
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OPPONENTS of the Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC) have renewed calls for the centre to close following an odour-monitoring program showing green waste and fermented garbage odours still plague the surrounding areas. The Leeming and Willetton Community Odour Monitoring program, co-ordinate
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Calls renewed for closure of RRRC By ANNE GARTNER OPPONENTS of the Regional Resource Recovery Centre (RRRC) have renewed calls for the centre to close after an odour-monitoring program showed green waste and fermented garbage odour still plagued surrounding areas. The Leeming and Willetton Comm
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By ANNE GARTNER RESEARCHERS at Murdoch University are making progress in developing a new material that could reduce odour emissions at composting facilities, such as at the troubled Regional Resource Recovery Centre. Environmental engineer Goen Ho and associate Ralf Cord-Ruwisch are investiga
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13.2 EXECUTIVE – PROPERTY ASSETS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PD-244-11 ODOUR REGISTER - REGIONAL RESOURCE RECOVERY CENTRE – CANNING VALE (OCM: 12.07.2011; File: ECH/2/18); l:paed241/eg From: Executive Property Assets and Economic Development ID: 69 Following questions by Cr Olsen to the Mayor
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5. ADOPTION OF 2011/2012 BUDGET SUMMARY: The proposed budget for Municipal, Trust and Reserve Funds for the 2011/2012 financial year is presented to Council for consideration and adoption. The proposed operating and capital budgets have resulted from Councillors’ deliberations of draft budget
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4. DECLARATION OF MEMBERS’ AND OFFICERS’ INTERESTS Declaration of Interest Cr Elliott PD-221-11 - Odour Register - Regional Resource Recovery Centre - Canning Vale Nature of Interest: My daughter lives in the area affected by the odour. Cr Elliott sought a ruling on his interest on the it
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