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The sediment in the water, more than 10 times as potent as normal, taxed city water filters and led to increased use of chemicals to keep water at safe levels in the towns.
Lebanon (/ ˈ l ɛ b ə n ə n / LEB-ən-ən) is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States. Lebanon is located in northwest Oregon, southeast of Salem . The population was 19,690 at the 2020 census .
A map of superfund sites in Oregon. This is a list of federal Superfund sites on the National Priorities List (NPL) in Oregon designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. There are other federal Superfund sites in Oregon not on the NPL, which are shorter-term, cleanup sites.
The Corps of Engineers anticipated muddy water due to the drawdowns at Lookout Point and Green Peter reservoirs, but not wells drying up. Dry wells, muddy water: Extreme reservoir drops tax Oregon ...
By 2000, the city completed a more complicated project, the 3.5-mile (5.6 km) Columbia Slough Consolidation Conduit. A separate project completed in 2006 centered on construction of the 3.5-mile (5.6 km) West Side CSO Tunnel and the Swan Island Pump Station. By late 2011, the city finished the largest of the CSO projects, the East Side Big Pipe.
Oregon's Enterprise Information Services, the agency charged with the maintenance and security of the state's technology systems, are reviewing recommendations from the U.S. Environmental ...
The agency's Rock Creek facility won an EPA National Clean Water Act Recognition Award in 2006, [9] and in 2008 the Durham facility's Influent Pump Station was the first to earn LEED Silver certification. [10] The following year the Durham plant became the United States' first wastewater treatment plant to produce commercial fertilizer. [11]
In 1987, the present-day Water Resources Department was created to enable a more comprehensive and coordinated approach to water policy. [2] In April 2015, the city of Cascade Locks and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife using water for a salmon hatchery, applied with the Oregon Water Resources Department to permanently trade their ...