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The proposed project would install trees for shade, artistic benches and canopies, vertical trellises to grow food, and solar-powered lights equipped with cameras for capturing illegal dumpers in the act.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2023

As would greater enforcement by using videos to track down dumpers.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2023

One of the so-called midnight dumpers went to prison, along with the head of the company, leaving state officials and the E.P.A. to decide where to place 60,000 tons of contaminated soil.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2020

She’d also like a more vigorous police presence augmented by a network of cameras to catch dumpers, with penalties for the ones doing it.

From Washington Post • Jan. 1, 2020

It went singing over the pack, pressing ever with a stronger hand upon its dumpers and ridges––pushing it, everywhere, faster and faster out to sea.

From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman