Hundreds of Butane Canisters Found in Nevada County Reservoir

NATALIE BURNELL TRAVELED TO THE RESERVOIR AND HAS THE URGENT MESSAGE FOR THE PUBLIC TONIGHT. NATALIE: LAST SATURDAY, VOLUNTEERS CAME TO THE RESERVOIR AND FOUND 448 BUTANE CANISTERS. MORE. >> THAT'S PRETTY CRAZY. I SWIM IN THE SLATE. RESERVOIR. SHE IS CONCERNED THAT -- MARY SWIMS IN THE RESERVOIR. SHE IS CONCERNED THAT THIS BEER DUMPSITE. ENOUGH TO FILL THIS ENTIRE KAYAK CANS OF BUTANE GAS. >> IT IS A BYPRODUCT MARIJUANA GROWING AND MANUFACTURING OF THIS PRODUCT. NATALIE: IT IS BELIEVED THE CANCER -- THE CANS ARE COMING NORTH OF THE RESERVOIR. CANISTERS. WE NOTIFIED BLM. GO ON TO THE LAND WHERE THEY THINK IT CAME DOWN FROM IN SEARCH IT OUT AND MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS NOTHING LEFT. WOULD CAMPUS THE AREA. NATALIE: DEAN RUDOLPH CAME TO THE RESERVOIR TO CAMPHOR EASTER WEEKEND. >> ARE THEY COMPLETELY EMPTY? ARE THEY LEAKING STUFF OUT OF THEM? SAY THERE IS NO IMMEDIATE HEALTH THREAT, BUT THEY ARE WARNING THE PUBLIC PROPERLY. OUR RECREATION SITES.