ISRI Warns Of Increase In Theft Of Infrastructure Metals

摘要

City, county, and state governments are warned to be on the lookout for a new wave of material thefts, reported the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI), the national trade association for the scrap recycling industry. ISRI noted that it is seeing an increase in the theft of ferrous (iron and steel) infrastructure metals, such as manhole covers and sewer/storm-water grates in the past few weeks, joining the list of other metal materials that have been targets of thieves for several months.