Here’s why so much trash is dumped in Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The City of Oakland just announced a new series of initiatives to combat illegal dumping.  Now, a new report by the city auditor has uncovered it’s not just out-of-area contractors using Oakland as a dumping ground. “A lot of the problem is driven by residents. Residents just throwing their trash; things […]

​OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The City of Oakland just announced a new series of initiatives to combat illegal dumping.  Now, a new report by the city auditor has uncovered it’s not just out-of-area contractors using Oakland as a dumping ground. “A lot of the problem is driven by residents. Residents just throwing their trash; things […]