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05.31.2010 :: State Targets Girard Ohio Landfill
The following article has news regarding the Girard, Ohio existing south side TWL/LAS C&DD Landfill. According to the article, the Ohio attorney general's office has filed a complaint against TWL alleging that they are in violation of Ohio operating laws.

Read the full article here: http://www.vindy.com/news/2010/ma

05.31.2010 ::
G.U.A.R.D. in the News
G.U.A.R.D. thanks Linda Linonis of the Youngstown Vindicator for her recent article about the Girard Trunk Sale Fundraiser event.

To read the article, click here: http://www.vindy.com/news/2010/may/20/flea-market-to-raise-funds-in-landfill-f/?newswatch

Flea market to raise ...

05.03.2010 :: GUARD Flea Market Trunk Sale
Friday, May 21, 2010
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Creekside Golf Dome & Avon Oaks Parking Lots
1300 N. State Street – Girard

- Bring your car, van, or SUV with items you want to sell
- Per vehicle entrance fee – $20.00

Bring your own table to display your items.

Call 330-545-4124 or 330-545-4576 for more information.

To benefit ...

01.13.2010 :: GUARD Action Alert: Possible C&DD Landfill Moratorium
If you have a few moments to spare in the next few days, please contact the Governor about a potential statewide moratorium on C&DD Landfills in Ohio. It's very important that this moratorium be enacted as it will cover the same type of landfill that we currently have on the south side of Girard and the proposed landfill that we are fighting against on the north side.


11.05.2009 :: Announcement: OHEJ to go Formal!
Dear OHEJ Allies Across Ohio:

Because you’ve been part of this story of Ohio citizens working for fairness and equality, WE HAVE NEWS we want to share with you about OHEJ’s future!!!! Read on…

Since 2007, you have been a part of building Ohioans for Health, Environment and Justice.

You have helped OHEJ grow as a statewide association of local community ...

09.14.2009 :: Pollution from Girard Ohio Dump
This is a message from Richard Natoli:

GUARD, OHEJ, & REACH Members,
Attached above is a report sent to us by Teresa Mills of Buckeye Environmental. The "draft report" dated June 12, 2009 was done by the Ohio EPA and is an evaluation of leachate from Ohio's Construction and Demolition Debris Landfills (C&DD Landfills). Leachate water was sampled from 30 of Ohio's landfills (see ...

09.05.2009 :: City of Girard Ohio Fights for Land
Last Update: 8:52 am

The city of Girard is continuing its fight to acquire about 41 acres of land along the Mahoning River, which would expand its current park and stop the creation of a landfill.

Officials from Girard were in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court Friday arguing why they want to acquire the land. "It is very important for the city and it is not being used by ...

09.05.2009 :: City of Girard Ohio Continues Fight Against Dump
Here's an article from the Tribune Chronicle published on 9/5/2009:

Girard continues fight against dump
Judge tours site of proposed landfill

By CHRISTOPHER BOBBY Tribune Chronicle
POSTED: September 5, 2009

WARREN - A visiting common pleas judge toured a proposed landfill site Friday following a court hearing in the continuing litigation that pits the ...

 

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