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  2. Hooper: Illegal dumping problem lies with prevention ... - AOL

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    Hooper said that data was very revealing how fast the dumping was duplicated. “That is a very quick regeneration of the waste and shows that we do not have a problem with cleaning up illegal ...

  3. EPA rushes to meet deadline to clear toxic debris from L.A ...

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    The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday allowed CBS News to accompany an EPA team sifting through the ash searching for toxic debris. ... In Southern California, the EPA now faces going ...

  4. Our view: Any progress made by city on illegal dumping is ...

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    Editorial salutes recent progress made by city of Amarillo in enforcement of illegal dumping ordinances through more staff and enhanced resources

  5. Litter in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Going to jail for a littering/dumping conviction is rare. [4] [5] For example, in California the punishment for first-time littering starts at a minimum $250 fine and eight hours of picking up roadside litter. A defendant's third offense and all subsequent offenses are punished with a maximum penalty of a $3,000 fine and 24 hours of litter ...

  6. Kettleman Hills Hazardous Waste Facility - Wikipedia

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    The Chemical Waste Management Kettleman Hills facility was found to not be the single direct causal factor in the recent birth defects.The Cal/EPA tested the air, soil, and water at agricultural operations, the Kettleman Hills Hazardous Waste Facility, the Kettleman City Elementary School, and possible illegal dump sites for 27 pesticides, air ...

  7. Illegal dumping - Wikipedia

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    Illegal dumping at Scales Road, London, England Illegal dumping in a residential subdivision, north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Illegal dumping, [1] [2] also called fly dumping or fly tipping (), [3] is the dumping of waste illegally instead of using an authorised method such as curbside collection or using an authorised rubbish dump.

  8. Four cities in Southern California are opposing an EPA processing site for "hazardous" waste from Los Angeles County's devastating Eaton Fire. ... California cities vow to ‘shut down’ EPA’s ...

  9. Toxic waste dumping by the 'Ndrangheta - Wikipedia

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    The introduction of more rigorous environmental legislation in the 1980s made illegal waste dumping a lucrative business for organized crime groups in Italy. [1] The phenomenon of widespread environmental crime perpetrated by criminal syndicates like the Camorra and 'Ndrangheta has given rise to the term " ecomafia ".