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Illegal Marijuana Grow Site Cleaned Up

May 16, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

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The National Park Service (NPS) and partners recently removed trash and dangerous chemicals left behind from an illegal marijuana grow site operation in Jail Canyon in Death Valley National Park. Jail Canyon has reopened to public visitation now that the safety closure has been lifted.

Read the official NPS source

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