Oklahoma’s Solid Waste Problem
For as long as anyone can remember, humans have struggled to consciously address proper solid waste management and environmental health. In America, early colonies allowed rodents to clean street garbage. Oceans, lakes, and rivers were common places for waste dumping. Westward expansion, along with economic and technological advancements, boosted the accumulation of garbage across the nation. And perhaps not surprisingly, open dumping continued to be the common way of dealing
