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Efforts to clean up and restore the St. Louis River are starting to make inroads into a century of pollution and habitat loss, and to celebrate the St. Louis River Alliance and Great Lakes Aquarium ar...
Posted on 3/13/13 at 4:31 PM
HEALTHY TIDBITS WLSD-Unacceptable Waste Materials
Th WLSSD Hotline is 218-722-0761, and you should call to find out what they will not accept. There are certain items that are not permitted in your garbage or recyclables and require special handling....
Posted on 9/2/10 at 11:50 AM
WLSSD yard waste compost site to open 
With winter yielding to more spring-like weather, it’s good timing that the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District’s yard waste compost site opens Saturday.
By News Tribune staff , May 03, 2013
Big event in Duluth? Better have recycling bin handy
Invitations? Check. Music? Check. Caterer? Check. Beverages? Check. Recycling containers? Required. Just about every event with 100 or more guests in the Duluth area now is required to have recycling bins available alongside garbage cans.
By John Myers , April 08, 2013
Eh? Gets better every day
Efforts to clean up and restore the St. Louis River are starting to make inroads into a century of pollution and habitat loss, and to celebrate the St. Louis River Alliance and Great Lakes Aquarium are throwing a party!
By News Tribune staff , March 14, 2013
New Becks Road sewer line must be moved
Hundreds of feet of brand-new sewer line laid along Becks Road in western Duluth in 2011 will have to be dug up and moved to the other side of the road because of a shifting slope caused by last June’s massive rainstorm.
By John Myers , February 27, 2013
Bygones for Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013
News Tribune, Feb. 26, 1973
February 26, 2013
Eh? Northland schools seek votes for recycling
Congdon Park Elementary School, Lake Superior College and North Shore Community School are in the running for prize money that would go to supporting continued green efforts at the schools.
By News Tribune staff , February 21, 2013
WLSSD gets $2 million grant from FEMA
The state program Minnesota Recovers also will throw in $2.3 million for the WLSSD repairs.
By News Tribune staff , January 18, 2013
Free holiday tree recycling available in Northland
Free holiday tree recycling is available at a number of sites in St. Louis and Carlton counties.
By News Tribune staff , January 05, 2013
Cliffs to pay six-figure fine to Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Cliffs Natural Resources will pay a $242,973 civil penalty to the MPCA for the improper monitoring and handling of leachate at Northshore Mining in Silver Bay.
By News Tribune staff , October 29, 2012
Eh? WLSSD tour of doodie
The Western Lake Superior Sanitary District will host public tours of the wastewater treatment plant and organics composting facility from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday as part of Lake Superior Day (July 15) events.
By News Tribune staff , July 10, 2012
64 lbs. of mercury for sale ... on Craigslist?
A tip from an alert online shopper who noticed an unusual posting on Craigslist allowed authorities to recover 64 pounds of dangerous elemental mercury from a Floodwood resident.
By John Myers , May 18, 2012
Officials recover 64 pounds of mercury offered for sale on Craigslist by Northland resident
A tip from an alert online shopper who noticed an unusual posting on the Craigslist classified ad website allowed authorities to recover 64 pounds of dangerous elemental mercury from a Floodwood resident.
By John Myers , May 17, 2012
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