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Residents press Schuylkill County commissioners on proposed Tremont Township ice facility; board seeks state reviews
Summary
Dozens of residents urged the Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners to scrutinize a proposed ice facility in Tremont Township over environmental and health concerns; commissioners said they will meet with state agencies and a federal representative to seek information and discuss potential employment for displaced Saks workers.
Dozens of residents told the Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners on March 11 that a proposed ice facility in Tremont Township raises environmental, health and community concerns and urged the board to seek careful review.
Commissioner Larry Padora told the meeting that he and Commissioner Barron Hetherington visited the former Big Lots warehouse site and that Congressman Dan Meuser had visited the courthouse to confer with the commissioners about the proposal. Padora said the commissioners will meet with the Department of Human Services via Microsoft Teams on…
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