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EPA settles with Riverbend Landfill in McMinnville over toxic air emissions
Waste Management, Inc., agrees to pay $104k penalty and make immediate improvements
EPA News Release: EPA settles with Riverbend Landfill in McMinnville over toxic air emissions
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EPA awards 15 Northwest tribes nearly $2 million for water quality improvement and wetland program development
EPA News Release: EPA awards 15 Northwest tribes nearly $2 million for water quality improvement and wetland program development
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EPA Announces 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners in the Pacific Northwest
EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners in the Pacific Northwest
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EPA fines Portland, Oregon glass company $39k for violating toxic chemical reporting rules
Owens-Brockway Glass failed to report chromium used in glassmaking
EPA News Release: EPA fines Portland, Oregon glass company $39k for violating toxic chemical reporting rules
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EPA settles with Union Pacific Railroad for Clean Water Act Violations in Oregon
Settlement resolves claims stemming from 2016 UPRR train derailment, spill, and fire
EPA News Release: EPA settles with Union Pacific Railroad for Clean Water Act Violations in Oregon
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EPA Proposes Bradford Island near Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River to the National Priorities or “Superfund” List
EPA: Soil, Water, and Columbia River bottom near Army Corps facility are contaminated with PCBs, PAHs, heavy metals, and other contaminants.
EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Bradford Island near Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River to the National Priorities or “Superfund” List
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EPA’s Northwest regional Food Recovery Challenge winners both Oregon-based this year
Newport Avenue Market in Bend and University of Oregon Dining Facilities – Eugene, earn local honors for outsized efforts in preventing food waste
EPA News Release: EPA’s Northwest regional Food Recovery Challenge winners both Oregon-based this year
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Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska Actions finalized in January and February 2020
EPA News Release: Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska Actions finalized in January and February 2020
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EPA at 50: Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest
EPA News Release: EPA at 50: Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest
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U.S. settles with Oregon landowner over federal Clean Water Act violations near the banks of the North Santiam River
EPA News Release: U.S. settles with Oregon landowner over federal Clean Water Act violations near the banks of the North Santiam River
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Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska
Actions finalized in November and December 2019
EPA News Release: Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska
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EPA settles two cases with Coleman Oil Company, LLC, stemming from 2017 Columbia River oil spill
EPA News Release: EPA settles two cases with Coleman Oil Company, LLC, stemming from 2017 Columbia River oil spill
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EPA settles with Eastern Oregon fuel distributor for fuel storage violations
EPA News Release: EPA settles with Eastern Oregon fuel distributor for fuel storage violations
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