Connect with us

Oregon

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 12 penalties totaling $112,838 in December for various environmental violations

Published

1 year ago

on

Eugene, OR – According to the state officials, fines ranged from $3,000 to $21,980.

Alleged violations included a city exceeding pollution limits in its wastewater treatment permit; gas stations not meeting underground storage tank requirements; and a building material company discharging highly turbid water from a mining facility.

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued civil penalties to the following organizations and individuals:

  • City of Hood River, Hood River, $21,980, wastewater
  • Columbia Industries LLC, Hillsboro, $10,400, stormwater
  • CPM Development Corp., Turner, $5,200, stormwater
  • Delta Logistics Inc., Wilsonville, $6,522, stormwater
  • DS Albany LLC, Albany, $12,275, underground storage tank
  • H5 Fund IV LLC. dba H5 Data Centers, Portland, $3,000, air quality
  • Morgan Logistics LLC, Portland, $6,290, stormwater
  • Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Irrigon, $7,553, underground storage tank
  • Oregon Department of Transportation, Portland, $19,194, stormwater
  • Oregon Department of Transportation, McMinnville, $3,450 for 401 water quality certification
  • Stimson Lumber Company, Gaston, $6,600, Cleaner Air Oregon
  • Vision International Petroleum Inc., Gresham, $10,374, underground storage tank
Related Topics:

You may also like…

Crime & Safety17 hours ago

Woman used her position of trust and authority as a tutor to indcently assault a minor student before the school day started, then claimed any reference to lntimacy was specifically about her husband; charged

Illinois – An Illinois woman was taken into custody earlier this week and later charged with multiple charges, including aggravated...
Crime & Safety17 hours ago

Babies, a newborn and a 1-year-old, were found in distressing conditions when neighbors heard their crying and called 911 after they were left unattended for 14 hours by their parent, who went out to drlnk; charges filed

Indiana – Indiana woman was arrested on multiple felony charges after allegedly Ieaving her chiIdren unattended for 14 hours. The...
Oregon2 days ago

Oregon State Police Pendleton Patrol Office hosts Scout Troop for hands-on evidence gathering experience

Oregon – The Pendleton Patrol Office and Forensics Lab recently welcomed a local Scout Troop eager to learn about evidence gathering....
Eugene2 days ago

Eugene Springfield Fire thanks Brooks Towing and Off Road Recovery for providing retired school bus for extrication training

Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire expressed appreciation to Brooks Towing and Off Road Recovery for supplying a retired school bus...
Eugene2 days ago

Parks Volunteer Program and Eugene Metro Rotary host annual spring cleanup

Eugene, OR – The Parks Volunteer Program, in collaboration with Eugene Metro Rotary, will host its annual spring cleanup on Saturday,...
Eugene2 days ago

Eugene Public Works and Parks teams respond to flooding, tree hazards following heavy rain

Eugene, OR – The City of Eugene’s Public Works Maintenance and Parks and Open Space teams are actively addressing reports of...
Crime & Safety3 days ago

Man claims he thought his girIfriend was playing a joke on him after he found her on the floor covered in bIood and the only reason he reported her death was because the property owner was scheduled to check on their apartment the following day

Wisconsin – Authorities in Wisconsin took 24-year-old man, Sarkan, into custody on charges of first-degree reckless homicide following the death...
Oregon4 days ago

Fish and Wildlife Commission rescinds 1980 agreement, restoring hunting and fishing rights for the Siletz Tribe

Oregon – The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission today rescinded a 1980 agreement between the Oregon Department of Fish and...
Eugene4 days ago

Eugene Police Property Crimes Unit is asking the public for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft at a local farm supply store

Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Property Crimes Unit is asking the public for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in...
Eugene4 days ago

Eugene Police Department teams collaborate on safety improvements along Amazon Corridor and Fern Ridge Bike Path

Eugene, OR – The City of Eugene launched a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing safety and cleanliness in the Amazon...
Crime & Safety6 days ago

Mom claims her baby had to endure months of recovery and no amount of pain medicine could help him after suffering severe injuries when chiIdcare provider left him in scaIding water for several minutes, then failed to seek help for more than 15 minutes; Iawsuit

Georgia – In a distresing incident that has led to legal action, a Georgia mother has filed a lawsuit against...

Trending