GM cleanup plan shapes Upstate pollution settlement
State environmental officials confirmed PCBs contaminate Ley Creek soil flowing to Onondaga Lake. GM must execute a 1997 agreement including excavating high concentration PCB soil, burying low concentration soil, groundwater monitoring, fencing, and site restoration. Contamination traced to hydraulic fluid from plant machinery. dredging years spread pollution.
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Rare bird sightings and county recycling trends report
The Onondaga Audubon Society notes two Henslow's sparrows seen and another heard in Mexico town on July 27 with a July 25 sighting at Sandy Pond showing about 120 shore birds. In Rock Cut Road, Onondaga County, 6,088 tons of trash were burned last week, up from 5,730 the prior year. by June, 14,438 tons of recyclables were processed under the county program, down from May's 15,049 tons.
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Onondaga residents told not to recycle foam cups
An Onondaga County resident tried to recycle plastic foam cups in a blue bin. The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency reminds residents that foam products are not recyclable in the county and should go to trash. Reuse a ceramic or hard plastic cup to cut waste. Call 453-2870 for questions.
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SCA seeks 20 youths for Adirondacks AmeriCorps program
The Student Conservation Association invites 20 young men to serve as AmeriCorps members in an 11 month residential program in the Adirondacks. Members will provide environmental programming to schools and conduct service projects. Send requests to SCA Recruiting Department Box 550 Charlestown New Hampshire 03603 or call 4603 543-1700.
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