Mushroom firm clear
Waste disposal at Meadow.' Mushrooms, Ltd, has been] declared in order by the 1 Catchment Board. , “It is impossible for waste to mix with stormwater and i be discharged into ground- ■ water,” said the chairman of ' the board’s water committee]
(Dr H. E. Connqr). “The! I works requested by the] I board have been done.” Washwater containing chemicals would be channelled into sumps, which would be emptied and the waste carted away for legal disposal away from the property. Any overflow would
Jibe pumped into a 250,000>]gallon holding pond. The firm had a water: ; right to discharge waste: ■ from this pond on to its] i own land, Dr Connor said. - ! Clearly the matter was] 1 settled — so long as the' ■ system remained in effective] 1 going order, said Dr Holmes.]
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