Response to Joshua Creek Inquiries

The Town of Oakville is aware of online discussions related to the Ninth Line Closed Landfill site and potential related health concerns. We understand how concerning these discussions can be for the community. Our priority is to keep our residents informed with accurate information and assure them of their safety.

The Town of Oakville owns the closed landfill site, while Halton Region oversees its monitoring and maintenance. In response to recent community inquiries and concerns, Halton Region has updated its website to include the latest details and data. The update features frequently asked questions (FAQs) and information from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to ensure transparency and provide helpful resources. It’s important for members of the public to approach online claims with caution. Halton Region will regularly update its website with the latest information.

To receive notifications about updates on this topic, please email accesshalton@halton.ca and request to join Halton Region’s mailing list for the Ninth Line Closed Landfill site.