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12 July 2023
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Keeping cans and computers out of the landfill: Dillingham's recycling initiatives
Dillingham, Alaska, United States
N 59º 2' 22.999" W 158º 27' 27"
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N 59º 2' 22.999" W 158º 27' 27"
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59.039722 -158.4575
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The Friends of the Landfill works with community partners to recycle aluminum cans and tech waste.
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