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PROFILE’

: peerage i

‘Despite the announcement of
pprove in principle given to Cel-
the Pi

far from being assured. In fact, the
whole thing may yet go down the
tubes:if. things do not begia to
come together a lot ‘more quickly:
than: sthey have been said Wilf

iy
site the multi-million dollar project is

general “of Cel-
gar Pulp ‘epansion,

“If we haven't got “everything i in
place by the end of January, it's
game over," said Sweeney on Fri-
day, following the approval-in-
principle announcement made on
‘Thursday. “That doesn’t mean get
approval: by the end of January.

if

That 1 means it all has to be com-
pleted. by:the end of January. It
requires time to file all the docu-
ments. There’ s a horrendous

inonihis! We' vo got lawyers com-
ing out of our ears. I have told the
government no later than Jan. 15
for the final report. I've talked to

amount of pap; ved ina
loan of this 1 magnitude. People
have been working on it for

Alan 5 ry to the
Review Panel) twice. He told me
no earlier. than the end of January.
Ttold him that was too late, I really

it
ATs

NANCY LINGLEY
Sun Editor
i

d ‘area news, read “Castlegar
rks Time Until Celgar Arrives.”
The story: ‘noted that Bavlend

frowning on the speculation. ' ‘They
claim that property owners in the
business section by holding out for

- “fantastic prices’ are forcing build-

ing onto outskirts of the village,”

A second story describes how
the Celgar Development Company
ry offices were
by job-buaters” even though the
company was not hiring at that
time. The story included the infor-
mation’ that the office’s lone

eloyess came epee Stated that

| = ve haat for Celgar before

for the Celgar Development Com-.

pany’s plants. Apparently, original

plans included “ “gigantic pulp and.
newsprint mills.”

“Site for the Celgar Develop- .
ment Company’s plants a short dis- __

tance from West Robson is shown

here, along with the boundaries of °
the 466-acre village of Castlegar :

and the larger Village of Kinnaird
with a mile of unorganized territo-
ry in between,” reads the caption
under the map. “Actual site ofthe’

time’

4 Unt the day rhea it can ge abead

with its plans for a giant forest
forthe area. -
Adjacent to the stories a map of

the area shows the proposed site

“By Leigh Rubin

in “tel you from personal.

:the'secret,ofibeing a successful

d pulp and paper plants is a
promontory about three miles west
of Castlegar, known historically as
Wesley: Ninety-five miles to he
North at the head of the Arrow
Lakes is Nakusp which will
become centre of logging opera-

‘tions for the new industry.”

‘As well, the map showed the
location of the bridge that was to
be built across the Columbia River.

“Dotted line points to what pub-
lic works officials have described
as the logical place for a bridge —
below the present ferry crossing
and in the same area as the
railroad bridge.”

The ‘more. things change, the
more they stay the same.’

all your but it
would be game over.”

Should Celgar not make. the
Toan deadline of Jan. 31, the mill
‘would continue to operate, at least
fora while, said Sweeney;

review of the project but ‘assured
Celgar there would ‘be no Problem

of mainly péople ‘from up | the vale
ley: raised’ enough ‘ruckus that the
RDCK announced that if the’ pro-
ject was given approval, after the
, first phase of the ‘revie
‘seek: and: inj td

IP
eral review of the project has since
‘eaten up months of time; ’cost the

+ “One of: the variance orders

, Fups out in June, “ be pointed out.
“We might be able to come up’

with something, but I doubt it.
‘We've looked at the alternatives,

» but none of them make any sense.”

: The expansion and modem-iza-
tion project was found to be neces-
sary when-$5 million worth of

_ Modifications to the recovery | boil-

ger to meet gt

an additional $30' million
to the projected estimate due to
escalating costs, and in éxcess of
$2 million out-of-pocket. for the
necessary reports and public open
house meetings required.”
“And that doesn’t include legal
costs,” said Sweeney.
“A lot don’t like Celg " he
“There was a lot-of misin-

‘were not successful.

“We: went to the g

about what Celgar bas
done over the. last’ 30. years. that
wasn't at the b

and said it didn’t work and asked
to look at the feasibility of mod-

‘There's been an awful lot.done at
the mill to correct’the pollution

and

explained Sweeney. “The govern-: :

ment asked for a mill design, esti-
mated, cost, confirmation of wood
supply and to see if we could get
financing. We were to try. to
resolve: everything-by the end’ of
the year. The government said if
you can do that, good, we'll go
with you.”

Financing agreemenis for the
Project, ‘originally costed out at

* $630 million, were signed with the

banks‘on*Dee:"15,°1989;said~
Sweeney, ‘We did all that.”
ay

ft
ental industrial issues’ spring,
ing up around the country, the
provincial government asked for a

. They’ve also spent a lot
of money trying to. correct the
smell. They’ve spent well over $7
million just trying to correct the
smell. That's a lot of money.”
Sweeney stated that during the:
time period of 1975-1980, a scrub-
ber was added to the lime kiln to
take particulates out of the air,
bring the standard up to Level A,
the “best that the government
juested,”; a scrubber to remove
soot and ‘flyash from the recovery
~ furnace; bringing that process up to”
Level A, was installed; 'a dissolv-
ing tank to to dissolve smelt to
iaevel A ‘standards was put in; a

See GAME OVER 2A

first-ever Castlegar Sun Seasonal Sho
contest: The Konkin residence: at.1319 Grosvenor was judged the best.

But Ruth’ and Arthur Konkin will be flying AirBC to Nancouiver as winners of the

Light Up Castle

for Christm

By NANCY LINGLEY
Sun Editor’. *- i]

The Government of British
Columbia has roval-in-

means for managing all
significant environmental and
social impacts are available,” said
Dirks in his announcement. “*Cel-
gar’s and

. spill and upset handling

Another approval-in-principle given

systems,
and emission and effluent levels
recommended to the panel by fed-
eral and. provincial regulatory

it must e:

iple to Celgar
0 pusion adm

¢ aNNOUncement was made at
esr City; Hall’ on ‘Thursday,
820 u0: by’. "Provincial
‘Creston | MLA

will'p a stable

base to. this community for many:

years to come. I am confident that
it will be ‘a catalyst’ for fiiture eco-
nomic development.”

The approval given by the gov-

-i-picipl i
and ‘e!

mum

is subject to three mini-

and oe
grams recommended to the panel

“by: federal and provincial Regulate
‘ry agencies; and ‘Celgar must be.
i Prepared t to correct any’ unant

found through monitoring ‘and sat-
isfy the requi sof :

the
au meet the specifications for

ll design, operat pr