Controlled Burn at Lillooet Landfill – Thursday March 24

Please be advised that a controlled burn will take place at the Lillooet Landfill on March 24, 2016.

The burn takes place on an annual basis and is necessary to remove material disposed of in the designated burn pile area. All necessary safety precautions will be taken, including having extra staff and a water truck on site. The burn will go ahead only under good atmospheric conditions, as determined by the provincial ventilation index.

Please be aware that a large smoke plume emanating from the landfill may be visible when the burn is conducted.

For more information please contact Marc Sole, SLRD Utilities and Environmental Services Coordinator, at 604-894-6371 ext. 236 or msole@slrd.bc.ca.