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tagged: PCBs
April 03, 2013 · By Cassandra Profita
Portland Oil Recycling Company Mired In PCB-Laden Oil
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered Portland-based Oil Re-Refining Company to dispose of 150,000 gallons of PCB-contaminated oil or face a $450,000 penalty. Continue reading →
Filed under: Environment, Land, PCBs, Recycling
Jan. 21, 2011 · By Cassandra Profita
Corps: Bradford Island is less toxic, still needs work
Filed under: Water, Bradford Island, Columbia River Basin, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, PCBs, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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About Ecotrope
In the Pacific Northwest, the environment is personal - it's where we live, work and play. Oregon Public Broadcasting's Ecotrope will bring you news and insight on the region’s environmental issues. Site curator Cassandra Profita is an award-winning reporter with degrees in journalism and environmental studies.Recent Posts
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With Fewer Trash Pickups In Portland, Dirty Diapers Pile Up In Recycling Bins
May 14, 2013
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Army Corps Won't Kill Gulls To Help Salmon-Eating Terns
May 13, 2013
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Curbside Food Scraps Return To Portland As Compost For Community Gardens
May 12, 2013
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Downsizing To A Micro-Loft: From 1,200 to 300 Square Feet
May 07, 2013
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Forest Service: City Trees Are Good For Carbon Storage, Too
May 07, 2013
