A base-wide effort to reduce human-wildlife encounters is underway at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, focusing on a familiar but often overlooked issue – trash disposal. Approximately 400 plastic-lidded dumpsters across the base will be replaced beginning in mid-May, with completion expected early July.
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