Letter to the Editor – It was with great disappointment that I read the article in the Aegis, dated April 21, 2011, on page A11 titled “Incinerator credit on taxes is denied”. The lame excuses used by Delegate Rick Impallaria as to why this Senate Bill 395, introduced by Senators Jacobs and Glassman, dated February […]
Cassilly: “The Proposal To Enlarge Harford’s Incinerator Seems Very Short Sighted At Best, And Completely Irresponsible”
From Veronica Cassilly of Darlington: Harford County’s proposal to triple the size of its incinerator will increase the current rate of burning from 360 tons of trash a day to 1500 tons per day. The emissions from the current incinerator include 94 different toxins, 12 of which the Environmental Protection Agency has established safe levels […]
County Drops Pursuit of Land Near Joppa Park; Council Asked To Withdraw Incinerator Proposal
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced that he no longer wishes to pursue the purchase of the Prologis property in Joppa, and asks the County Council to withdraw the proposed legislation. County Executive Craig cited the potential move of a major business to Harford […]
County Executive Craig Pulls Edgewood Incinerator Bill Prior To Public Hearing
At the request of the County Executive, Bill 09-36 regarding Prologis Park, also known as the Incinerator Bill, was pulled from the Harford County Council public hearing and decision meeting on Monday night. Most of the Edgewood residents who attended the meeting in opposition to the proposal, which would put waste incinerator next to a […]
Edgewood Community Discusses Impact Of Turning Park Into Incinerator
At the request of Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie and several Edgewood residents, the Edgewood Community Council has called a special meeting to discuss Bill No. 09-36, Acquisition of Prologis Park, and it’s potential impact to the Edgewood Community. WHAT: ECC SPECIAL MEETING WHERE: Harford County Council Chambers, 212 South Bond Street, Bel Air, MD […]
“Pass Councilman Guthrie’s Amendments” – Guthrie Pleads For Public Help To Bypass Magnolia Incinerator
In a letter last week, Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie asked U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski for help to alleviate health and traffic concerns he believes will be imposed by the massive expansion of the Waste-to-Energy incinerator in Magnolia. Here are Guthrie’s amendments, help from a fellow council member and an all-out plea for public support […]
Guthrie’s Plan To Alleviate Traffic/Health Concerns Of Magnolia Incinerator Expansion
In a letter mailed this week to U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski, Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie asks for federal help to fund a back route into the proposed-to-be-expanded Waste-to-Energy incinerator in Magnolia, which he contends will help alleviate traffic and health concerns in the area. Guthrie said he “supports the concept” of quadrupling the size […]
Councilman Guthrie Asks For Public To Join Fight Against Joppa Incinerator Expansion
The following was provided by Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie: Many of you are aware of the four hundred million dollar project to be built in District “A” between Joppatowne and Edgewood at the end of Rt. 152, right before it goes into APG. As most of you know, I have drafted four or five […]
