Ashgrove Cement is requesting the Ontario Ministry of the Environment grant them an extension of ten years to achieve the province’s new emissions benchmark for SO2 and NOx ground-level concentrations.
JCRA attended a community meeting at the plant facility in November 2023 and we have been attending their community meetings since that time. Many questions were raised as to why they cannot comply immediately given they were made aware of the changes in 2018. Ashgrove has provided written responses to the frequently asked questions from the community. You can read their responses here.