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Cleaning up the West Ridge development

May 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Keith Allenberg, left, and Hector Bouche, both of Magnum Electric, carry bags of trash picked up in an effort to clean up the West Ridge development in west Dickinson. Continue Reading

Oil companies continue litter cleanup efforts

May 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

TIOGA Volunteers from oil and gas companies will clean up litter from roadways in Tioga today, continuing the North Dakota Petroleum Council’s Pick Up the Patch initiative that has already involved 500 employees this spring. Continue Reading

Talking Trash: From mattresses to car batteries, Dickinson sees littering taken to new heights

May 10, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

The white dots of bags and cans along the green ditches. The smashed fast food cups along the curbs. Fences full of plastic. This trash is more than an eyesore on the landscape. It can be a fire hazard. And people don’t just throw away paper and plastic. Car batteries and mattresses have been seen along roads and near Patterson Lake Recreational Area. Continue Reading

Runaway debris illegal in Stark Co.

January 4, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Is your neighbor’s runaway debris blowing into your yard and you’re sick of it? It might be a case for the State’s Attorney Office, and the offender can face up to a Class B misdemeanor punishable with up to 30 days in prison or a $1,000 fine. Continue Reading

Dickinson officials: Proper trash disposal important

September 4, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Addressing trash collection concerns brought up at a previous meeting, the Dickinson City Commission on Tuesday said residents need to dispose of their waste properly. Continue Reading

Trash piling up on Missouri River shoreline in ND

June 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Outdoors enthusiasts who are enjoying summer activities on and around the Missouri River are leaving a lot of litter behind. North Dakota Game and Fish Department water safety coordinator Nancy Boldt says trash is accumulating along the shoreline. Continue Reading

Earth Day: Dickinson spring cleanup starts Monday, last through May

April 21, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Earth Day is here, but Dickinson businesses, residents and officials are taking more than the designated environmental awareness day to make an effort at cleaning up the city. Continue Reading

Clean up crew

April 18, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Owen Kintzley, a Baker Hughes employee, cleans up trash Wednesday morning along Highway 22 in north Dickinson. He was participating in the North Dakota Petroleum Council’s “Oil Can! Pick up the Patch!” program. About 100 volunteers participated in the event which was led by Dickinson’s Marathon Oil. Continue Reading

A cleaner North Dakota: Oil industry promises to help clean up trash

April 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK (AP) A group representing companies working in North Dakota’s booming Oil Patch announced an effort Tuesday to clean up the human waste, old tires and other trash littering the state’s highways. Continue Reading

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Oil Industry Promises to Clean Up Trash in ND

April 17, 2012 in WDAZ

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) A group representing companies working in North Dakota’s booming oil patch announced an effort Tuesday to clean up the human waste, old tires and other trash littering the state’s highways.
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