Clinton Township Seeks Court-Ordered Ban on Uni-Dig Composting Operations
The ongoing lawsuit over Uni-Dig's alleged stench may see action in March.
St. Clair Shores Residents living downwind of Uni-Dig, Inc. will have to hold their breath for several more weeks as Clinton Township's lawsuit against the company and its "noxious" composting operations stretches into March. The lawsuit, filed in Macomb County Circuit Court in June 2012, claims that the odor created by Uni-Dig's composting has become a public nuisance in the area around Gratiot Avenue and Quinn Road, in Clinton Township, where the business is located. It also argues that Uni-Dig's property isn’t zoned for composting operations and notes that the business has been in violation with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality over the size of its composting pile in the past. Going forward, Clinton Township Supervisor …
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