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Board Sues Waste Firm Over Hearing Costs | New Bedford News
The New Bedford Board of Health is suing South Coast Renewables over $84,000 in unpaid fees for public hearings they held to review the company’s proposed waste transfer station — a project the board ultimately denied due to traffic, rodent, fire, and air quality concerns. The company had agreed to cover these costs upfront but never paid. This isn’t the first legal clash — the company appealed the denial, with a hearing set for July 29 — and the board is now demanding full payment plus interest and legal fees, arguing enforcement is essential to prevent injustice. The case remains unresolved…
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