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While the dump was indeed a 'living hell', it intrigued me that there was, nevertheless, a sense of purpose and organisation amongst the groups of people scavenging there. As someone in our group pointed out, the dump community was providing a very primitive recycling service. For me, the worst thing about the visit was the feeling of being an intruder and a voyeur.
Did it as part of a run from work. Noticed it on google maps. A little leftover segment of road from the old days. I didn't go up to the dump, which I think is further up the hill on private property, but it was fun to have this little stretch to explore between developed areas.
Because so many walls and so many roofs were damaged in the quake, these three parking lots at the Citizens' Multipurpose Ground have been repurposed as a dump.
Sign outside a public loo in Canton.
(not the best of shots because it was taken from a moving vehicle)
Because so many walls and so many roofs were damaged in the quake, these three parking lots at the Citizens' Multipurpose Ground have been repurposed as a dump.
A series of 6 shots showing a Toronto biowaste company truck pulled up to a city sewer and dumping it's contents.
Fuel (??) dump on a fast pass. This lasted about a quarter of a second, and on this occasion was not ignited.
No dumping sign on Druids Lane Shelfanger, Norfolk
Keith Evans [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Accessed March 2017
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The former Hillcrest School, now the Environmental Science Academy was constructed back in the 1950s on land that had for years been a GR City Dump. I wonder if the students are learning by digging right there.