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Aug. 08, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
Military Targets Net-Zero Water At Camp Rilea
The Oregon Army National Guard has taken the water supply at its Camp Rilea training site off the grid. Continue reading →
Filed under: Sustainability, Water, Graywater reuse, wastewater
May 08, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
New Hillsboro Plant Sells Nutrients From Sewage
A sewage treatment facility in Hillsboro will soon be making money off of nutrients people flush down the toilet. Continue reading →
Filed under: Sustainability, Water, Tualatin River, wastewater
July 08, 2011
Which Washington Wastewater Plants Have the Cleanest Records?
For Washington state, 2010 was a record-breaking year—at least in the world of wastewater treatment. Continue reading →
Filed under: Water, treatment, Washington Department of Ecology, wastewater
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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
