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LaPorte County BZA denies proposal for non-hazardous wastewater injection facility in Kingsbury
Summary
After questions from the board and extensive remonstrance from residents, the LaPorte County Board of Zoning Appeals voted 5-0 to deny a special exception for Milestone Environmental Services LLC to build a non-hazardous wastewater treatment and deep‑well injection facility in Kingsbury Industrial Park.
The LaPorte County Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously Tuesday to deny a special-exception request for a proposed non-hazardous wastewater treatment and injection facility in the Kingsbury area.
The petition, filed by Milestone Environmental Services LLC, MIS Kingsbury LLC and Kingsbury Investments LLC and represented by attorney David Ambers of David Ambers & Associates PC, sought approval for a facility on about 24 acres at the southwest corner of 5th Line Road and Central Road in Washington Township (Parcel 46-15-10-200-001.000-066). President Melissa Mischke said the item had been tabled last month and that procedural notice and remonstrance requirements had been met; public comment for this petition remained closed at the meeting.
During board questioning, Milestone vice president Mike Lamb and consultant Ken Cooper of Petrotech Corp. described the proposed facility and federal permitting requirements. Lamb said the company…
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