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Archive Home > 2006 > February > 19 > One trashy year

One trashy year

Survey shows Oregonians threw away more trash than ever in '04; Deschutes County ranks fourth in state for waste production

By Lily Raff / The Bulletin
February 19, 2006

In the eyes of some state officials, 2004 was the year of trash.

Oregonians threw away more trash in 2004 than ever before, according to the latest annual survey of garbage haulers, recycling facilities and composting companies.

According to the survey, which was released last week, Deschutes....

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