Putting the kibosh on tire dumping in Missouri

Wednesday, June 4, 2008 | 3:08 p.m. CDT; updated 4:56 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008

COLUMBIA — Nearly all of Parker Naylor’s sprawling 12-acre property just east of Columbia is bright green, featuring thick grass, scores of trees and flowers emerging from planted beds. The ditch behind his house, however, is the exception: It’s choked with black rubber.

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