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Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist
The list, published by the Environment Agency on Friday, includes 28 so-called "super sites" that contain more than 20,000 tonnes of waste.
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According to BBC News’s source item, Nearly 30 illegal waste ‘super sites’ revealed in new government watchlist, The list, published by the Environment Agency on Friday, includes 28 so-called “super sites” that contain more than 20,000 tonnes of waste.
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- Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlistBBC News - 2026-05-22T14:28:43+00:00
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