E-waste pollution prevented

ARC International Corp. collected electronic waste Saturday, receiving monitors, televisions and computers. Older monitors and televisions contain eight-to-nine pounds of lead from the cathode ray tube and need special handling. Account Specialist Genevieve Santillan oversees the collections of electronic waste and markets retrieval services to school districts. / photo by Sergio Sandoval
ARC International Corp. collected electronic waste Saturday, receiving monitors, televisions and computers. Older monitors and televisions contain eight-to-nine pounds of lead from the cathode ray tube and need special handling. Account Specialist Genevieve Santillan oversees the collections of electronic waste and markets retrieval services to school districts. / photo by Sergio Sandoval
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