PIA disposed of ten junk vehicles for the community last month and is tackling electronic waste recycling

Petersburg Indian Association disposed of ten junk vehicles from around the community last month. "Ten junk vehicles for people who couldn't get them up to the dump," said Brandon Thynes who oversees the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (IGAP) for PIA.

"It went really well, people were really up for it and it helped the community," said Thynes. "We contracted a towing company, and they towed the vehicle and took out the fluids and did the tires." More residents signed up than there were funds available for the first-come first-served project, but "we're going to be doing it [onc...