Port of Morrow continues to apply excess nitrates on farmland, misses payment deadline

By Monica Samayoa (OPB)
Jan. 27, 2024 12:38 a.m. Updated: Jan. 27, 2024 6:49 p.m.

The port is set to pay the Oregon Health Authority $2 million over the next two years through the state Department of Environmental Quality’s Supplemental Environmental Projects. It completed the first payment of $1 million on Friday, almost a month after the payment’s due date.