Prebbleton families are concerned a proposed waste processing plant near their town could send odours and toxins into the air. JOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Prebbleton residents gather to oppose a planned waste processing plant nearby, which they believe could pose a health risk. JOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Prebbleton school and kindergarten is located not far from a proposed waste processing plant. JOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF More than 3300 people have signed a petition opposing the planned waste processing plant on Marshs Rd, near Prebbleton. According to ECan, the main odour sources will be from organic waste processing plant – waste from grease traps, septic tanks, latex, wine industry, sugar and dairy – and heavy metal solution waste processing.

Source: Stuff January 28, 2020 07:30 UTC