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The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (also known as CalRecycle) is a branch of the California Environmental Protection Agency that oversees the state's waste management, recycling, and waste reduction programs. CalRecycle was established in 2010 to replace the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
The Arcata Community Recycling Center (ACRC), founded in 1971 as part of the Northcoast Environmental Center, is one of America's oldest non-profit recycling facilities. [ citation needed ] The center promotes environmental awareness in the North Coast and facilitates diversion of materials from landfills in Arcata and Eureka , California .
Puente Hills Landfill was the largest landfill in the United States, rising 500 feet (150 meters) high and covering 700 acres (2.8 km 2). [1] Originally opened in 1957 in a back canyon in the Puente Hills, the landfill was made to meet the demands of urbanization and waste-disposal east of Los Angeles.
An ordinance passed by township supervisors on March 4 requires residents to arrange and pay for recycling service as well. The new curbside service will be provided by residents' trash hauler at ...
A fast-moving brush fire that erupted Tuesday in Los Angeles threatened homes and sent thousands of residents fleeing, prompting city and state officials to declare a state of emergency.
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Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) celebrates in the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio.
Nimshew is a former mining town in Butte County, California, formed to house workers at the nearby Nimshew gold mine. It lies at an elevation of 2507 feet (764 m). It lies at an elevation of 2507 feet (764 m).