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Oklahoma City battles litter with waterway cleanups: 255 tons of trash collected in 2022 - KOKH FOX25

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by David Chasanov

An effort is ongoing in Oklahoma City to keep the area's waterways clean. This comes after officials picked up 255 tons of trash and debris from the Oklahoma River in 2022. (KOKH)

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