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Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Alameda County's strategy for beating its illegal dumping problem is working and the rest of the Bay Area is signing on

Alameda County's multiagency pilot using education, eradication and enforcement reduced illegal dumping and offers a replicable regional strategy requiring sustained funding and prosecution.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

'Extra large' rats flourish and feast on an L.A. street turned dumping ground for rotting produce

Trucks regularly dump overripe and rotten produce on Naomi Avenue, creating persistent foul odors, fly infestations, and slow city cleanup response.
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California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

21 tons of illegally dumped garbage cleared by dozens of volunteers in Oakland

Volunteer efforts have cleared 21 tons of trash in Oakland, highlighting ongoing issues of illegal dumping and homelessness in the area.
SF politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

2 'knuckleheads' illegally dumped trash in Somerville, police say. It apparently did not go according to plan.

Two men illegally dumped trash on MBTA property and got stuck; police are seeking charges and restitution for cleanup.
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Mass. city seeks criminal complaint after woman accused of dumping 1.5 tons of trash on street

Springfield is cracking down on illegal trash dumping, exemplified by a criminal complaint against a woman for dumping 1.5 tons of trash.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Cement head dumped tons of concrete in fire-ravaged Long Island pine barrens - and now he's facing hard time: cops

A Long Island construction owner faces significant legal consequences for illegal dumping of concrete in protected areas.
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