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B.C. residents suspect foul-smelling compost might be toxic and danger to water supply
Loads of suspicious material dumped on local field
January 30, 2023 By Ground Water Canada
Columbia Valley, B.C. – Local residents are fearful their drinking water could be compromised by truckloads of compost recently dumped into a nearby field. The concerned residents are suspicious of the material, claiming its smell and appearance could mean it’s toxic. A government inspection has found the compost material does not meet provincial specifications. Rock 101 report | READ MORE
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