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Septage haulers protest

Description: Septage haulers picket and drive their pump trucks around State House to protest lack of approved disposal sites to treat sewage. Daniel Greenbaum, DEQE commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1988

Yankee Rowe nuclear plant

Description: Rowe nuclear power plant has good safety record and community relations, but no solution for waste. Radiation meter. Refueling film. Yankee Atomic Electric grounds. Rowe Town Hall, rural scene, dam.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/29/1988

Toxic dump Superfund settlement

Description: EPA settles local Superfund cleanup case, citing industry's responsibility to dispose of hazardous waste safely. Cannons Engineering toxic dump site in Bridgewater. Michael Deland announces penalties.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/03/1988

Rowe Quarry and sludge disposal

Description: Rowe Quarry on Malden Saugus Revere border is site proposed by MWRA for landfill/ sludge disposal. Owner will fight eminent domain seizure of his property. Rep. William Reinstein, Sen. John Brennan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/04/1988

Recycling in Boston

Description: Boston Food Co-op opens a recycling center to handle newspapers, and eventually glass. Stacks of old newspapers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/17/1988

The recycling solution

Description: Because of air pollution and ash residue concerns, trash disposal by incineration is falling from grace, in favor of recycling. Trash burning in furnace of RESCO plant in Millbury. Recycling bins in Wellesley.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1988

Trash collection

Description: Trash collection on Beacon Hill. Haulers toss plastic garbage bags onto rubbish truck, which compacts them. Refuse barrels.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1988

Walpole sludge disposal site

Description: Paul Levy of MWRA announces Walpole as site for sewage treatment plant. Citizens and officials complain, citing existing burden of four area prisons. Sen. Arthur Lewis, Rep. Frank Woodward
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/21/1988

Walpole fights MWRA

Description: Walpole residents oppose selection of their town as site for solid waste disposal. They plan to fight the MWRA sewage landfill proposal. Paul Levy. B-roll of town center, roads, houses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/02/1989

Walpole protests landfill

Description: Walpole residents protest in front of State House against siting grit landfill in their town. Meanwhile at board meeting, MWRA votes to approve the site. Sewage disposal.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1989