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California Become a Master Gardener

California Become a Master Gardener

Category: Land & Conservation

Location: California, CA

National Effort: No Plastic Bags! California

National Effort: No Plastic Bags! California

Category: Recycling

Location: California, CA

Transition-California

Transition-California

Category: Lifestyle

Location: California, CA

Earth Hour City Challenge-California

Earth Hour City Challenge-California

Category: Energy

Location: California, CA

California School Garden Training Program

California School Garden Training Program

Category: Food

Location: California, CA

Farm to School Network-California

Farm to School Network-California

Category: Food

Location: California, CA

Green Driving Tips: California

Green Driving Tips: California

Category: Transportation

Location: California, CA

Christmas Tree Recycling, California

Christmas Tree Recycling, California

Category: Recycling

Location: California, CA

Full Circle Farm

Full Circle Farm

Category: Food

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

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Reported Environmental Concerns

Number of zipcodes listed: 58

Superfund Sites Superfund Sites 8
Spills, Releases & Incidents Spills, Releases, Incidents 4456
Landfills Landfills 39
Illegal Drug Labs Illegal Drug Labs 196
Environmental Permits Environmental Permits 12979

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