Odour issues prompt city to take composting company to court
A city spokesperson confirmed Thursday morning it is taking a west Edmonton composting company to court over ongoing odour issues.
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A city spokesperson confirmed Thursday morning it is taking a west Edmonton composting company to court over ongoing odour issues.
Article content A west-end composting facility has accepted a $4,000 fine for 14 odour-related tickets issued by the City of Edmonton. Cleanit Greenit Composting System Inc., a composting company in the Winterburn Industrial Area, reached a deal with the Crown to pay for some of the 33 tickets issued by the city since June 2019. CEO Kirstin Castro-Wunsch said Cleanit Greenit took the offer to avoid a lengthy and costly legal process. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or West Edmonton composting site pays $4,000 fine linked to 14 odour-related ticke...
Complaints about odours coming from Cleanit Greenit, a private composting facility in northwest Edmonton, have been so overwhelming that the city quit issuing tickets early this year.
An Edmonton composting company, which has operated under an environmental enforcement order since 2011 and been identified in hundreds of public complaints, has agreed to pay $3,500 worth of nuisance odour tickets.