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Residents press county to challenge Mountain View Nursing Home wastewater permit; board asks DEQ to review
Summary
After residents and a citizen attorney raised concerns that the Mountain View Nursing Home wastewater treatment plant discharges to an unnamed tributary and has a history of exceedances, the board directed staff to send a letter to DEQ asking for review and to request a public comment/hearing.
Residents and a citizen who has reviewed DEQ records urged the Madison County Board of Supervisors to challenge the location and operation of the Mountain View Nursing Home wastewater treatment plant during the DEQ permit renewal process.
James Alexander presented FOIA-obtained DEQ documents and asserted the facility discharges to what DEQ labels an “unnamed tributary” but which he said is effectively a dry ditch that only flows because of the plant’s…
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