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Kodiak searches for new snow dump

...this whole experience."The city's $67,000 contract covers that "important part," and the job of finding a snow dump site has fallen to engineering firm DOWL HKM. Aaron Christie is the project's manager."Once you find the right site...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-30/kodiak-searches-new-snow-dump
State
Fed up with litterers, city installs surveillance cams

...them last month at various popular dump sites to catch litterers in the act.At...statewide, and they put them over dump sites."Juneau has a multitude of popular dump sites, Schaaf and Dilley said, including...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-05-16/fed-litterers-city-installs-surveillanc
Green | Local
Huge storm leaves Alaska's western coast

...But mornings are very dark and the extent of flooding was not immediately known beyond water washing over the village dump site and on the beach, she said.Most of the community's 460 residents, including those nearest the ocean and lagoon were...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-11-11/huge-storm-leaves-alaskas-western-coast
State
As Kodiak's landfill gets full, expansion is slowed by winter weather

...charged with doing the blasting. Enormous Volvo rock trucks weighing 140,000 pounds fully loaded carry the debris to a dump site, and their sheer size causes problems in the winter."They make a couple passes over snow, and it's packed and it's...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-11-25/kodiaks-landfill-gets-full-expansion-sl
State
Lloyd reflects as he prepares to leave office

...to scuba dive as a fishery biologist with the National Marine Fisheries Service in Juneau, doing assessments of log dump sites around SE Alaska including looking at bark coverage on the bottom and the impact on near shore green ecosystems. Lloyd...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/100410/loc_715713175.shtml
News
State official says ex-military dump could be dangerous

...weapons testing equipment will be found at a former military dump site near Fort Greely. Robert Layne's assessment contradicts...to excavate the chemical and biological warfare-era dump site, located about 3 miles south of the Gerstle River near...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070203/sta_militarydump.shtml
News
New dock proposed

A private developer plans to build a dock at the rock dump that could accommodate new, larger cruise ships. Jacobsen Trust, composed of a local family that owns land at the rock dump south of downtown, is applying for local, state and federal permits for the dock.

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071002/loc_dock.shtml
News
Airport tightens security to keep unwanted garbage out

...track down one offender - because he threw away his high school diploma along with an easy chair. Use of the airport as a dump site has become a financial burden, officials said. According to airport manager Allan Heese, disposing of a refrigerator...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/072804/loc_junkyard.shtml
News
Army National Guard helps clean illegal dump at game refuge

ANCHORAGE - An illegal dump site at the Goose Bay State Game Refuge got some attention over the weekend. KTUU-TV reports the Army National Guard partnered with...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102010/reg_723286058.shtml
Regional News
Don't dump toxic waste

...taking these risks because we had been wrong way too many times. Rivers, lakes, and streams should not be used as dump sites for chemically processed, untreated, toxic waste. Laura Frye-Levine Juneau

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092205/let_20050922020.shtml
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