Dallas finishes cleanup of Trinity River illegal dumping site

After nearly a month of work, Dallas says cleanup has finished at an illegal dumping site on the banks of the Trinity River.Illegal dumpsite cleanup finishedThe City of Dallas has finished its cleanup of an illegal dumpsite on the Trinity River, a project which began at the end of June.Officials said 271 truckloads of waste were hauled away from the site during their cleanup.Trinity River illegal dumpingFOX 4 first reported on the illegal dumpsite on April 10. A large amount of boards, metals, plastics and more could be seen spilling into the Trinity River unabated.Shannon Bleau inherited the property from her grandfather, who owned the 11 acres along the river. However, weeks before his death in 2023, 59-year-old Kyle Boyd allegedly obtained the property by forging her grandfather's signature on a deed.A judge voided the forged deed on April 9, returning the property to Shannon. Later that month, Dallas police arrested Boyd and charged him with three counts of felony dumping.In respon
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