Meena LLC cannot use DOT’s abutting property to meet its regulatory requirements for gas station runoff.
Meena LLC cannot use DOT’s abutting property to meet its regulatory requirements for gas station runoff.
More than 100 people who were prepared to have a discussion see red after public comment is barred and the proceeding is postponed until October.
In a late Friday letter to the Planning Board, the company’s attorney said Ossipee Aquifer expert Dr. Bob Newton should not be allowed to speak, and a petition calling for a more complete independent technical review of the plan “has no bearing on the application.”
In advance of a special August 22 hearing in Effingham, two State Representatives last week asked the Department of Transportation to deny the use of State property for gas station runoff.
“The Ossipee Aquifer can’t move. A gas station can be sited in a different place,” says the head of national non-profit American Groundwater Trust.