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Oxfordshire Waste Mountain Faces Cleanup Action
2 Dec
Summary
- A huge illegal waste pile is located between River Cherwell and A34.
- The waste mountain measures up to 490ft long and 20ft high.
- Environment Agency and council will clear the site as soon as possible.
An enormous mountain of illegally dumped waste, estimated to be up to 490ft (150m) in length and 20ft (6m) in height, is located in Oxfordshire. The site, situated between the River Cherwell and the A34 near Kidlington, has prompted a joint response from environmental authorities.
The Environment Agency and Oxfordshire County Council have jointly stated their commitment to addressing the issue. They have agreed on a strategic objective to explore all available options for clearing the extensive waste pile. This collaborative approach aims to resolve the problem efficiently and effectively.
Authorities have pledged to work together to tackle the waste clearing process in a safe manner and as soon as possible. Specific details regarding the various options for clearance and the projected timeframes will be communicated shortly, marking a significant step towards resolving this environmental concern.
