Halt the Construction of Rabbit Hill Class 2 Landfill


Halt the Construction of Rabbit Hill Class 2 Landfill
The Issue
As concerned residents of Bath, Burnettown, SC, USA, we are deeply troubled by the proposed construction of a Class 2 landfill off Dixie Clay Road. This landfill is planned disturbingly close to Jefferson Elementary School, residential homes and Faith Baptist Church. The proximity poses significant health and environmental risks that cannot be ignored.
Landfills are notorious for producing harmful gases such as methane and other toxins as materials break down over time. These toxins can permeate through the ground and contaminate our precious water resources (EPA). Moreover, these toxins can have adverse health effects on individuals exposed to them - especially young children who are more susceptible due to their developing immune systems (WHO).
We fear for our community's safety and wellbeing if this landfill is allowed to proceed. We believe in preserving the sanctity of our environment for future generations rather than compromising it with potentially hazardous waste disposal sites.
We urge you to consider the potential harm this proposed landfill could cause not only to us but also future generations who will inherit this land. Please join us in opposing the construction of Rabbit Hill Class 2 Landfill in Bath, Burnettown, SC, USA, by signing this petition today! The wellbeing of our community members and preservation of our environment should be given utmost priority over any commercial interests.
Please sign this petition today and help us stop the construction of Rabbit Hill Class 2 Landfill for a healthier future for all residents in Bath, Burnettown.
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The Issue
As concerned residents of Bath, Burnettown, SC, USA, we are deeply troubled by the proposed construction of a Class 2 landfill off Dixie Clay Road. This landfill is planned disturbingly close to Jefferson Elementary School, residential homes and Faith Baptist Church. The proximity poses significant health and environmental risks that cannot be ignored.
Landfills are notorious for producing harmful gases such as methane and other toxins as materials break down over time. These toxins can permeate through the ground and contaminate our precious water resources (EPA). Moreover, these toxins can have adverse health effects on individuals exposed to them - especially young children who are more susceptible due to their developing immune systems (WHO).
We fear for our community's safety and wellbeing if this landfill is allowed to proceed. We believe in preserving the sanctity of our environment for future generations rather than compromising it with potentially hazardous waste disposal sites.
We urge you to consider the potential harm this proposed landfill could cause not only to us but also future generations who will inherit this land. Please join us in opposing the construction of Rabbit Hill Class 2 Landfill in Bath, Burnettown, SC, USA, by signing this petition today! The wellbeing of our community members and preservation of our environment should be given utmost priority over any commercial interests.
Please sign this petition today and help us stop the construction of Rabbit Hill Class 2 Landfill for a healthier future for all residents in Bath, Burnettown.
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Supporter Voices
Petition created on April 27, 2024