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Residents report oil dumping in Smith Canal; council hears public pleas for action
Stockton City Council · October 1, 2024
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Summary
Public commenters told council they observed recent illegal oil dumping into Smith Canal and urged the city to consider gates, cameras, and other measures to protect waterways; council members said they would seek follow-up with flood-control partners.
Several residents used the public-comment period at the Oct. 1 Stockton City Council meeting to urge immediate attention to pollution and blight.
Andrew Verdusco (District 4) described an illegal oil discharge into Smith Canal over the weekend and warned that the contamination could…
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