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Maine has more than 100,000 registered boats. At an average of 15 pounds of shrink wrap per boat (a 30-foot boat requires about 30 pounds), that’s more than 1.5 million pounds of plastic coming off boats around the state each spring, the vast majority bound for landfills or incinerators.
Right now, most of the shrink wrap Mainers use to protect boats is going in the trash.
Right now, most of the shrink wrap Mainers use to protect boats is going in the trash.
Melrose School fourthgraders Allie Weaver, from left, Lyla Swistak and Grace Vieira weigh and record data after lunch Monday as part of the composting program at the elementary school. The data is separated by trash, recyclables and compost. PHOTO BY JULIE WESTALL Melrose School significantly has cut down on waste due to composting and recycling
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