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Arcadia is one city among at least 18 cities in the San Gabriel Valley that have met or exceeded the state of California's goal to recycle 50 percent of its waste. Arcadia is recycling 63 percent of its waste.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2006
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2006
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p. A4
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Recycling
Trash
Waste
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30371AN
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The Arcadia City Council has approved an ordinance to upgrade the recycling efforts of commercial haulers in the city. The ordinance decreases the number of permitted commercial haulers in the city to 3. The ordinance adds language to clarify how recycling diversion is calculated, and requires free recycling containers and public education.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
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p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
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p. 18
Subjects
BFI
Recycling
Waste Management
Item ID
31717AN
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The Arcadia City Council passed a resolution opposing the construction of a waste-to-energy plant in Irwindale.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1018AN
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Newco Waste Systems, the city's trash disposal company, is asking residents who participate in the voluntary curbside recycling program to sort their trash more carefully since some are mixing household waste with yard waste.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Recycling
Item ID
2313AN
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Waste reduction efforts will focus on businesses. An overview of Arcadia's waste management efforts is presented.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 16, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 16, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Waste Management
Recycling
Item ID
26588AN
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City Council approved a waste management measure that requires residents to recycle yard clippings.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2001
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2001
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p. A1
Subjects
Trash, recycling
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22631AN
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A federal judge has ordered Peter Kiewit and its subsidiary, Kiewit Pacific Co., now located in Santa Fe Springs, to pay the city of Arcadia the cost of cleaning up contaminated soil at the Santa Clara Street property it sold to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency in 1985. The hazardous waste has put a new office building project on hold for more than a year and a half.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Hazardous Waste
Item ID
1692AN
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Arcadia City Council approves refuse and recyclable rate increase.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 17, 2018
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p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 17, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Tay, Sho
Verlato, April
Waste Management
Item ID
35372AN
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Sustainable Arcadia: officials talk water conservation and climate change initiatives, such as regional stormwater reuse, tiered water rates, drought tolerant landscaping, energy efficiency Clean Power Alliance, CNG facility, EV chargers and electric vehicles, renewal diesel, trash and recycling, compost to mulch.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 23, 2023
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p. 1, 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 23, 2023
Pages
p. 1, 23
Subjects
Bruno, Justine
Environment
Lazzaretto, Dominic
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Los Angeles State and County Arboretum officials are considering ways to make budget cuts.

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Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
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p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
110AN
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Arcadia school officials are considering bus transportation for students on a pay-as-you-go basis.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1978
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p. B-4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1978
Pages
p. B-4
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
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2568AN
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Recycling

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1. City of Arcadia Informational Brochure, 1995. 2. Arcadia Recycles! Newsletter, Volume 2, Fall Edition, Issue 5, 2001. 3. Arcadia Recycles brochure on the new automated green waste collection system starting in April 2002. 4. Your New Waste Collection Program Is As Easy As 1,2,3. Flyer listi…
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1. City of Arcadia Informational Brochure, 1995.
2. Arcadia Recycles! Newsletter, Volume 2, Fall Edition, Issue 5, 2001.
3. Arcadia Recycles brochure on the new automated green waste collection system starting in April 2002.
4. Your New Waste Collection Program Is As Easy As 1,2,3. Flyer listing what is accepted for the recyclables, green waste and trash carts. 2002.
5. 2005 Calendar printed by the City of Arcadia: Keeping Arcadia Beautiful.
6. "One person's trash..." your guide to reducing, reusing and recycling. A newsletter of the City of Arcadia and Waste Management of San Gabriel/Pomona Valley. Summer 2007. (2 copies)
7. Free electronic waste recycling event, hosted by Santa Anita Park and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. April 30 and May 1, 2011.
Subjects
Recycling
Item ID
189AF
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Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hazardous Waste
Item ID
1691AN
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Arcadia school officials are considering a proposal by Cablevision to move its public television studio to Arcadia High School.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1247AN
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Energy conservation will be the City's number 1 priority for 1974. Plans outlined.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 3, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 3, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Power Resources
Item ID
2250AN
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Best Disposal Co. which holds the Arcadia city contract for waste disposal, is on the brink of being sold to Western Waste Disposal. Collection fees may go up.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2330AN
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City Council approved a 7.4% trash fee increase. The raise is tied to a new recycling and automated collection system.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
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2329AN
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Two of Arcadia's wells, Longden 1 and Longden 2, have been closed for months following the discovery of TCE. Now PCE has been discovered. The city is considering a TCE/PCE removal plant.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3458AN
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Santa Anita Park officials are considering building a 16,000 seat domed music theater in the race track's huge parking lot.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1993
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p. J-1
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1993
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p. J-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
985AN
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The current racing meeting will open Thursday December 27. Sunday racing will be inaugurated for the first time in Arcadia. Track officials are uncertain as to how the energy crisis will affect operations.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1973
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
Item ID
2383AN
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