Oregon considers new wastewater proposal for region rife with contaminated wells
The Port of Morrow, just one of many sources for nitrates that leach into well water in the Lower Umatilla Basin, has ...
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Black sewage water raises alarm in Mexican community
Even while a Mexico City suburb’s residents await pipe construction, one expert believes ‘nothing is going to change.’ ...
State agencies unveil decades-long plan to cut pollution in northeast Oregon water
This story will be updated with perspectives from residents and organizations in Morrow and Umatilla counties. Oregon ...
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State agencies issue Lower Umatilla Basin nitrate reduction plan
The State of Oregon, through collaboration between the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, the Oregon Department of ...
Oregon Branch library to remain closed through October
OREGON, Ohio — The Oregon Branch library will remain closed through October following water damage incurred in August.
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OSU researcher exploring wastewater’s role in antimicrobial resistance
An Oregon State University (OSU) researcher will receive $2.35 million from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ...
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U.S. Wastewater Tests Show Bird Flu Virus Limited to Areas With Farm Animals
An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bi ...
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Oregon Introduces Comprehensive Nitrate Reduction Plan for Umatilla Basin Groundwater
Oregon launches a Nitrate Reduction Plan for the Lower Umatilla Basin to reduce groundwater nitrate levels below seven mg/L, ...
Decades-old groundwater pollution issue in eastern Oregon earns new commitment from state agencies
Residential wells supporting hundreds of eastern Oregon households are unusable due to unsafe nitrate levels in the water, the result of agricultural practices.