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Council rejects Enerdu’s request for noise bylaw exemption

by Edith Cody-Rice The Enerdu construction site was silent tonight as Council considered its request for a noise bylaw exemption. For the past several weeks, Enerdu workers have been working...

Enerdu rejects meeting with neighbours over noise violations

Enerdu's Ron Campbell has sent this letter to the Town's Chief Administrative Officer: Please accept this letter as our continued desire for an “Exception By Council" under section 8 of the...

Enerdu warned of possible charges

by Brent Eades Following numerous complaints about late-night construction at the Enerdu site in the heart of Almonte, bylaw officer Jim McBain has issued this warning to Enerdu: You are not following...
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Some advice from the Mississippi Mills bylaw officer

by Edith Cody-Rice Late on Monday evening the Mississippi Mills bylaw officer, Jim McBain, visited the Enerdu construction site to observe/ listen for construction related noise....

Council defers Enerdu’s request for noise bylaw exemption

by Edith Cody-Rice  Mississippi Mills Council deferred Enerdu's request for an exemption from the Mississippi Mills noise bylaw.In a two page letter, Project Manager Ron Campbell...

Enerdu applies for noise by-law exemption

by Edith Cody-Rice  Enerdu, which is currently constructing a dam and powerhouse in the Mississippi River in the centre of Almonte, is appearing before Council...

Enerdu: Time to move on

Millstone Editorial Anyone who has glanced at the river in the heart of Almonte recently will see that Jeff Cavanagh and his Enerdu company are...

Ottawa Citizen publishes story on Enerdu Project

by Edith Cody-Rice  Today's Ottawa Citizen has a story on the Enerdu hydroelectric project. In it local Almonte resident and member of the Mississippi RiverWatchers,...

Residents want federal Environment Minister to stop Enerdu project

Local residents protesting the Enerdu project waded into the Mississippi River last evening and formed a chain across the top of the falls. They...

Enerdu tells town that construction is about to begin on hydroelectric project

Dear Mayor McLaughlin and Council, It is with great pleasure that I write today to inform you that the Enerdu Redevelopment project has finally received...

Enerdu hydro generation project ready to go

by Edith Cody-Rice The Enerdu project to  hoe ram out a large section of the Mississippi River bed, to install  an Obermeyer weir across...

MFVN Appleton Wetlands study earns MNRF praise

by Edith Cody-Rice Documents obtained under freedom of information legislation reveal that two experts on the staff of  the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry...

Reminder: Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority meeting to consider the Enerdu application

On Sept 9 at 9:30 a.m., the regulations committee of MVCA will meet to consider the Enerdu application. The committee has already determined to approve...

Town study finds Enerdu project threatens endangered Rapids Clubtail Dragonfly

Town of MM report on the endangered Rapids Clubtail dragonfly Excerpt pages from the 2015-08-25 Committee of the Whole agenda on this very rare dragonfly...

Enerdu Update Summer of 2015

by Mayor Shaun McLaughlin First published in Shaun on Council  The public demonstrations against expansion of the Enerdu facilities, which dominated the local news last summer,...

Letter from Mayor McLaughlin to Premier Wynne concerning the Enerdu project

Dear Premier Wynne, Over the past two years, your office has received many letters from people in Mississippi Mills regarding expansion of the Enerdu hydro-generating...

Mayor McLaughlin appeals to premier for urgent action on water levels due to Enerdu

Almonte ON, June 16, 2015 – A new comprehensive study published by the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) shows that the impact of a power plant...
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