Byford waste will be sent to Oregon landfill
The state will start moving the waste this week.
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House Finance Committee considers matching $2.5 million for off-island Byford cleanup
Wrangell constituents Jamie Roberts, Angie Flickinger, Esther Ashton and Kim Wickman plead for the extra funding to maintain the integrity of Pat’s Creek, which is located near the proposed dumpsite.
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$2.5 million proposed for contentious cleanup in Wrangell
Gov. Bill Walker requested funds be put towards the clean-up project.
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Borough and local tribe push back on state’s plan to relocate lead-contaminated soil to Pat’s Creek
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation began the cleanup efforts last spring. Now, the borough and Wrangell Cooperative Association are pushing back on this relocation plan.
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