@ Brian
Author: Howard
Date: 06-15-2012 - 09:40
Brian Bergtold Wrote:
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> Tony, it's now a region wide issue with the
> Monterey Bay air district coming down hard on any
> business that emits anything during production.
> I'm sure this new facility will be under their
> thumb from Day 1. This is the agency that wants to
> outlaw wood burning stoves and push surfboard
> manufacturing out of the area so they can improve
> on an already low baseline and keep the EPA
> dollars flowing in. They of course already had
> their way with Davenport.
>
> On a positive note, thanks for the pics and report
> Howard. It has been great hearing trains again now
> that Big Trees is back on a daily schedule.
Brian,
According to the Watsonville Planning Commission the plant will not create noise, air, or water pollution.