Crescent Gardens cemetery / green burials

She warned that the approved Meadowbrook cemetery with 20,000 burials threatens both lakes with necroleachate runoff and asked the council to agendize an ordinance banning natural green burials in city limits.

He echoed the cemetery opposition, describing how contaminants could flow from the Meadowbrook site through the San Jacinto River and Canyon Lake into Lake Elsinore, and requested an anti-green-burial ordinance on the next agenda.