Jefferson County, AL is planning to install surveillance cameras to stop illegal dumping
Jefferson County, AL surveillance cameras illegal dumping
Jefferson County is planning to work with the Sheriff's Department and the Department of Environmental Services to install cameras that can stop illegal dumping. According to county commissioners, illegal dumping has gotten worse and flooding is distributing trash across the region's creeks, streams, and rivers. The county is especially concerned about reducing incidents of illegal dumping because the 2022 World Games will be hosted in the area.
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Jefferson County Commissioners Look For Ways To Stop Illegal Dumping
The amount of illegal dumping of trash in Jefferson County is "concerning," says county commissioners. They say more needs to be done to address the problem…
Jefferson County Commissioners Look for Ways to Stop Illegal Dumping - BirminghamWatch
Jefferson County commissioners in their meeting Thursday said illegal dumping has gotten worse throughout the majority of unincorporated Jefferson County and something needs to be done. “We’ve been continuously having a really big problem of illegal dumping and it has gotten out of control,” Commissioner Lashunda Scales said. “Even though we clean it, we seem to have to go back often to rectify it.” Read more.
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