Tape features six segments from WKBW-TV in Buffalo: one news report on an international team of experts investigating the possible effects of an old dump at Times Beach, near Buffalo, on the wildlife then living there (reporting by Nona Barby); one unedited segment on garbage heaped up in a Buffalo neighborhood, in which residents call on the mayor to see that the problem is addressed; one news report on the environmental and social impact of a tire dump in Sinclairville, Chautauqua County (reporting by Penny Daniels); raw footage seemingly shot for the tire dump stories; an additional news report on the Sinclairville tire dump, this one reported by John Bowman; one news report on the initial difficulties experienced by retailers in implementing the then-new bottle deposit law (reporting by Penny Daniels).

Identifier
NYSA_L0102-97_umatic_aaaa-aa-ff

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. New York (State). Legislature. Legislative Commission on Solid Waste Management. Videotapes on solid waste management, 1986-1991. L0102-97.;umatic; color; sound

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