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Residents press council on creek herbicide, recycling service and landfill‑gas proposal
Summary
Several public commenters urged environmental action: a Creek Team member reported a county commitment to stop herbicide spraying in local creeks and to form a non‑regulatory oversight board; the Hickmans pitched a Recycle From Home program serving 16,000+ homes and claiming 30 million cans recycled; another resident urged council support for a biofuel farm to cap a landfill and capture methane. No formal council action followed on those requests.
During oral communications on March 3, speakers raised several environment‑focused concerns and proposals.
Bethany Nelms representing Creek Team said the group secured an agreement at a town hall with County Supervisor Katrina Foley to stop herbicide spraying in San Juan Capistrano waterways (Trabuco Creek and San Juan Creek) and to establish a…
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