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PAGE 10 MONDAY FEBRUARY 18, 2019
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY MARCH 18, 2019 PAGE 7
Edson Forest Products requests variance
for Oliver Burner due to Pinnacle shut-down
by Dana McArthur which we must submit to the Environment Oliveira added that the danger of transporting
Minister office," said Oliveira. "The Olivine hog fuel from old stockpiles is that the fuel can
Edson Forest Products General Manager Burner runs with temperatures between 450 to self-combust in transit.
Albert Oliveira came before Yellowhead 600c and runs for approximately four days per Mayor Soroka thanked Oliveira for the
County Council on March 12 to ask for a letter week." presentation and stated that council will make
of support from County for a reapplication to Edson Forest Products is also required to their decision at the next Council meeting.
continue to burn hog [wood waste] at its onsite have a 24/7 air monitoring station that
Oliver Burner. monitors air quality on the site which is
"We are asking Yellowhead County for handled by a third party who reports to both LOST! Gold Ring
support of the Edson Forest Product's the company and the Environment Office.
application to the government to burn hog for a Mayor Gerald Soroka, "What happens if the
12 month period," said Oliveira. Pinnacle Plant is not up and running?" Oliveira
Edson Forest Products Olivine burner responded, "Our indications are that it will be
variance is set to expire on May 12, 2019. in six to eight months, but we do not know the
The company was planning to ship their extent of the damages."
excess fresh hog to the Pinnacle Pellet Plant in On December 1, 2014 Edson Forest Products
Entwistle when their variance expired. "In applied for a one year variance for use of the
February 2019 Pinnacle Pellet had an Olivine Burner. West Fraser did request and
explosion which shut the plant down and we receive a letter of support for the variance from
were advised they would not be taking any Yellowhead County. While having worked to
wood waste from their suppliers for a improve operations since it took over from Lost between the back door of Mid-West Glass
minimum of six months," said Oliveira. Sundance they did not believe they were able and the Liquor Store with the Bottle Depot
"Edson Forest Products does not want to stock to operate without the burner. The burner was in Edson.
pile this material as it poses a huge fire risk to subsequently upgraded to meet requirements.
the site." Councillor Shawn Berry said, "When the new $1,000 REWARD!
Under our current variance from the liner was put in it did burn much cleaner. The
government the Oliver Burner cannot exceed only issue I have heard is a little bit of smoke If found and returned
out of compliance more than 10%. To date at shutdown and start-up, so I have no problem
Edson Forest Products has not exceeded more supporting this." Call The Weekly Anchor
than 3% in any given month in the 11 month Councillor Wade Williams said, "Over the at 780-723-5787
period running the burner. next few months you will have stacks and Email
"We must be burning at a temperature stacks of hog fuel piling up, and I have also anchorwk@telusplanet.net
exceeding 375c or we are out of compliance. been involved with fires in hog fuel, so I
This is all tracked with temperature charting would in favour of supporting this." or Call/Text 780-280-0213.
Would like to thank all our
Would like to thank all our
supporters this past year and
supporters this past year and Edson Funeral Home
for your support for Kid Fest.
for your support for Kid Fest.
Foothills Memorial Chapel and Crematorium
Kids Make A Difference is sponsored by: Alberta Health Services Edson & District Public Library Robb Recreation Society A Caring Part of the Caring Group Corp.
Edson & District Public Library
Alberta Health Services
Robb Recreation Society
Gomuwka Family
Alyssa Belcourt
Alyssa Belcourt Gomuwka Family Robyne Wilock PO Box 6358, 5040 6th Ave., Edson, AB T7E 1T8
Robyne Wilock
Rotary Sundays in the Park
GYPSD
ALL ECM Coalition Members! GYPSD Rotary Sundays in the Park 780-723-3575
ALL ECM Coalition Members!
Amanda Lemieux
Amanda Lemieux Henry Family Optometry Timberjack Building Supply www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
Henry Family Optometry
Timberjack Building Supply
Bannister GM
Bannister GM Ironline Compression Trail Printing
Ironline Compression
Trail Printing
Jackie Kneteman
Town of Edson
Boys & Girls Club Jackie Kneteman Town of Edson
Boys & Girls Club
Caidance Gauchier Mackay Community Association Vander Haeghe Family
Caidance Gauchier
Mackay Community Association
Vander Haeghe Family
Ecole Pine Grove students & staff
Ecole Pine Grove students & staff Madi Kazakoff Vanier Community Catholic School
Vanier Community Catholic School
Madi Kazakoff
Our Commitment
Sand & Gravel Sales/Hauling Edson FCSS/ParentLink Centre Mountain View Recreation Board Edson Welcome Wagon
Mountain View Recreation Board
Edson FCSS/ParentLink Centre
Edson Welcome Wagon
Whitecourt ParentLink
Edson Friendship Centre
Northwest Alberta FASD Network
Quality Work Edson Friendship Centre Northwest Alberta FASD Network Whitecourt ParentLink Our Commitment
Peers & District Agricultural Society
Peers & District Agricultural Society
Edson Medical Centre Students
Willmore Park – Deanna & Richard Mitchener
Willmore Park – Deanna & Richard Mitchener
Edson Medical Centre Students
Serving Edson & District Since 1974 Edson Tumblers Gymnastics Club Peers Playschool Weekly Anchor
Peers Playschool
Edson Tumblers Gymnastics Club
Weekly Anchor
Rachel Ripkens
Yellowhead County FCSS/ParentLink
Edson Recreational Dance Co.
Is To You.
780-723-5152 Edson Recreational Dance Co. Rachel Ripkens Yellowhead County FCSS/ParentLink
Programs Is To You.
Programs
A huge thank you to everyone who attended Kid Fest on February 2, 2019ou to everyone who attended Kid Fest on February 2, 2019
A huge thank y
Family, Friends and Community Full Service
Support Funeral Home Offering:
Early Childhood Is Very Important Traditional Funeral Services,
Graveside Services and
It Does Take a Community Cremation Options with a Crematorium
on site in Edson.
to Help Raise a Child! Cemetery Monuments.
We also offer Prearrangement Plans.
PAGE 10 MONDAY FEBRUARY 18, 2019
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY MARCH 18, 2019 PAGE 7
Edson Forest Products requests variance
for Oliver Burner due to Pinnacle shut-down
by Dana McArthur which we must submit to the Environment Oliveira added that the danger of transporting
Minister office," said Oliveira. "The Olivine hog fuel from old stockpiles is that the fuel can
Edson Forest Products General Manager Burner runs with temperatures between 450 to self-combust in transit.
Albert Oliveira came before Yellowhead 600c and runs for approximately four days per Mayor Soroka thanked Oliveira for the
County Council on March 12 to ask for a letter week." presentation and stated that council will make
of support from County for a reapplication to Edson Forest Products is also required to their decision at the next Council meeting.
continue to burn hog [wood waste] at its onsite have a 24/7 air monitoring station that
Oliver Burner. monitors air quality on the site which is
"We are asking Yellowhead County for handled by a third party who reports to both LOST! Gold Ring
support of the Edson Forest Product's the company and the Environment Office.
application to the government to burn hog for a Mayor Gerald Soroka, "What happens if the
12 month period," said Oliveira. Pinnacle Plant is not up and running?" Oliveira
Edson Forest Products Olivine burner responded, "Our indications are that it will be
variance is set to expire on May 12, 2019. in six to eight months, but we do not know the
The company was planning to ship their extent of the damages."
excess fresh hog to the Pinnacle Pellet Plant in On December 1, 2014 Edson Forest Products
Entwistle when their variance expired. "In applied for a one year variance for use of the
February 2019 Pinnacle Pellet had an Olivine Burner. West Fraser did request and
explosion which shut the plant down and we receive a letter of support for the variance from
were advised they would not be taking any Yellowhead County. While having worked to
wood waste from their suppliers for a improve operations since it took over from Lost between the back door of Mid-West Glass
minimum of six months," said Oliveira. Sundance they did not believe they were able and the Liquor Store with the Bottle Depot
"Edson Forest Products does not want to stock to operate without the burner. The burner was in Edson.
pile this material as it poses a huge fire risk to subsequently upgraded to meet requirements.
the site." Councillor Shawn Berry said, "When the new $1,000 REWARD!
Under our current variance from the liner was put in it did burn much cleaner. The
government the Oliver Burner cannot exceed only issue I have heard is a little bit of smoke If found and returned
out of compliance more than 10%. To date at shutdown and start-up, so I have no problem
Edson Forest Products has not exceeded more supporting this." Call The Weekly Anchor
than 3% in any given month in the 11 month Councillor Wade Williams said, "Over the at 780-723-5787
period running the burner. next few months you will have stacks and Email
"We must be burning at a temperature stacks of hog fuel piling up, and I have also anchorwk@telusplanet.net
exceeding 375c or we are out of compliance. been involved with fires in hog fuel, so I
This is all tracked with temperature charting would in favour of supporting this." or Call/Text 780-280-0213.
Would like to thank all our
Would like to thank all our
supporters this past year and
supporters this past year and Edson Funeral Home
for your support for Kid Fest.
for your support for Kid Fest.
Foothills Memorial Chapel and Crematorium
Kids Make A Difference is sponsored by: Alberta Health Services Edson & District Public Library Robb Recreation Society A Caring Part of the Caring Group Corp.
Edson & District Public Library
Alberta Health Services
Robb Recreation Society
Gomuwka Family
Alyssa Belcourt
Alyssa Belcourt Gomuwka Family Robyne Wilock PO Box 6358, 5040 6th Ave., Edson, AB T7E 1T8
Robyne Wilock
Rotary Sundays in the Park
GYPSD
ALL ECM Coalition Members! GYPSD Rotary Sundays in the Park 780-723-3575
ALL ECM Coalition Members!
Amanda Lemieux
Amanda Lemieux Henry Family Optometry Timberjack Building Supply www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
Henry Family Optometry
Timberjack Building Supply
Bannister GM
Bannister GM Ironline Compression Trail Printing
Ironline Compression
Trail Printing
Jackie Kneteman
Town of Edson
Boys & Girls Club Jackie Kneteman Town of Edson
Boys & Girls Club
Caidance Gauchier Mackay Community Association Vander Haeghe Family
Caidance Gauchier
Mackay Community Association
Vander Haeghe Family
Ecole Pine Grove students & staff
Ecole Pine Grove students & staff Madi Kazakoff Vanier Community Catholic School
Vanier Community Catholic School
Madi Kazakoff
Our Commitment
Sand & Gravel Sales/Hauling Edson FCSS/ParentLink Centre Mountain View Recreation Board Edson Welcome Wagon
Mountain View Recreation Board
Edson FCSS/ParentLink Centre
Edson Welcome Wagon
Whitecourt ParentLink
Edson Friendship Centre
Northwest Alberta FASD Network
Quality Work Edson Friendship Centre Northwest Alberta FASD Network Whitecourt ParentLink Our Commitment
Peers & District Agricultural Society
Peers & District Agricultural Society
Edson Medical Centre Students
Willmore Park – Deanna & Richard Mitchener
Willmore Park – Deanna & Richard Mitchener
Edson Medical Centre Students
Serving Edson & District Since 1974 Edson Tumblers Gymnastics Club Peers Playschool Weekly Anchor
Peers Playschool
Edson Tumblers Gymnastics Club
Weekly Anchor
Rachel Ripkens
Yellowhead County FCSS/ParentLink
Edson Recreational Dance Co.
Is To You.
780-723-5152 Edson Recreational Dance Co. Rachel Ripkens Yellowhead County FCSS/ParentLink
Programs Is To You.
Programs
A huge thank you to everyone who attended Kid Fest on February 2, 2019ou to everyone who attended Kid Fest on February 2, 2019
A huge thank y
Family, Friends and Community Full Service
Support Funeral Home Offering:
Early Childhood Is Very Important Traditional Funeral Services,
Graveside Services and
It Does Take a Community Cremation Options with a Crematorium
on site in Edson.
to Help Raise a Child! Cemetery Monuments.
We also offer Prearrangement Plans.
