Lone Prairie rezoning altered by regional district approval
Peace River Regional District gave first and second readings to a rezoning plan in Lone Prairie to permit a convenience store at the junction of Lone Prairie Road and Cowie Creek Road while a separate residential rezoning request was withdrawn. Local residents opposed rural residential zoning. a 62 name petition circulated. Sharon Hauber confirmed the family withdrew the residential request. no mass development planned. The commercial rezoning received initial readings and public notice will follow. further meetings depend on opposition.
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Peace River
Lone Prairie
Lone Prairie Road
Cowie Creek
Rec Centre
Sharon Hauber
Hauber
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SWAC briefs on emissions cuts and burner tests
At the SWAC meeting on January 10 Talisman Energy announced use of an alternative fuel gas at the Bullmoose plant eliminating continuous emissions and five tonnes of sulphur daily. Cana dian Forest Products will run a test burn at Chetwynd Forest Industries to see if a shared beehive burner is feasible while tier 2 burners are phased out. The group reviewed watershed rules and health concerns over particulate matter. A council suggestion to bring in another consultant to study sulphur emissions was discussed, with a February meeting set to continue.
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Special Waste Action Committee
Talisman Energy
Talisman
Chetwynd Forest Industries
Chetwynd
SWAC
Kalischuk
Som
Leaks Plague District Office in Makeshift Trailers
The District office suffers repeated water leaks in the four-trailer wing. Director Dave Komaike said warm weather and seasonal changes trigger roof leaks, with staff placing containers to catch the water. He does not foresee a roof replacement soon.
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Dave Komaike
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