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Santa Cruz County health department seeks EPA grant to tackle littering and illegal dumping
Summary
County health officials asked the board for a letter of support for an EPA 'Thriving Communities' grant of up to $250,000 aimed at community education, cleanup and enforcement to address recurring illegal dumping and litter hotspots.
Jose Arriola, deputy director of Santa Cruz County Health and Human Services, asked the Board of Supervisors on March 18 for a letter of support for an EPA Thriving Communities grant application that could provide up to $250,000 for projects addressing littering and illegal dumping.
Arriola said the health department receives frequent complaints about trash and dumping and that some hotspots generate recurring violations. The…
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