Topic: scrap metal
Nearly 4 million pounds of scrap metal waste in Sister Islands landfills
Growing piles of scrap metal and old vehicles on the Sister Islands have hit a combined total of weight of 1,980 tonnes, or almost 4.4 million pounds, increasing potential fire risks at both the Cayman Brac and Little Cayman landfills.
Tug boat repair pauses scrap metal barge departure
The barge loaded with scrap metal from the George Town landfill looks set to remain off Seven Mile Beach for some time as the tug towing the stockpile is down for repairs.
Thousands of tons of scrap metal shipped off to US
More than 12,000 tons of scrap metal have been shipped from Cayman since April 2019 as officials at the Department of Environmental Health look to clear a backlog of 'legacy waste'.
