Portland, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is working with the Oregon Health Authority, Environmental Protection Agency, Portland Bureau of Emergency Management, Multnomah County, and additional Portland agencies to investigate the spread …
Statewide, OR—QUICK FACTS Location: Southern Curry County and Josephine County for smoke; Medford-Ashland and Hermiston areas for smog End date: Saturday, July 22 Smoke source: Flat Fire and fires in southeastern Washington The Oregon Department of …
Portland, OR—The Oregon Environmental Quality Commission will hold its next regular meeting Thursday, July 20, 2023. The meeting agenda and materials are posted online. The meeting will be a hybrid in-person/remote meeting. The Department of Environmental …
Statewide, OR—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, and the City of Sandy have agreed on a set of measures the city will undertake to stem the city’s frequent violations of …
Valle de Willamette, OR—El Departamento de Calidad Ambiental de Oregon (DEQ por sus siglas en inglés), la Agencia Regional de la Protección del Aire del Condado de Lane (LRAPA por sus siglas en inglés) y la Agencia de Aire Limpio del Suroeste de Washington …
Willamette Valley, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Southwest Clean Air Agency and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency issued an air quality advisory Wednesday for the Portland-Vancouver, Salem, and Eugene-Springfield metro areas due to …
Statewide, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 16 penalties totaling $256,162 in May for various environmental violations. A detailed list of violations and resulting penalties is at https://ordeq.org/enforcement . Fines ranged from $1 …
Drain, OR—The ongoing cleanup of a fuel tanker spill along Highway 38, about six miles west of Drain, will slow traffic for at least a week. A tanker carrying gasoline and diesel crashed close to milepost 45 shortly after 6 a.m. Wednesday. DEQ is leading …
Statewide, OR—Wildfire smoke continues to cause unhealthy air quality in communities across Oregon, with southern and central Oregon experiencing the most significant impacts. This according to a newly updated report from the Oregon Department of …
Statewide, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 14 penalties totaling $408,311 in April for various environmental violations. A detailed list of violations and resulting penalties is at https://ordeq.org/enforcement. Fines ranged from $ …
Portland, OR—In early June, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality will be holding two virtual listening sessions to discuss updating its Supplemental Environmental Project policy, in which funds from violations can go towards a community project …
Portland, OR—A principios de junio, el Departamento de Calidad Ambiental de Oregon (DEQ) llevará a cabo dos sesiones de escucha virtual para debatir la actualización de su política de Proyectos Ambientales Suplementarios, en los que los fondos de las …
Salem, OR—The Oregon Environmental Quality Commission will hold its next regular meeting this Thursday and Friday, May 18 and 19, 2023. Thursday, May 18: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 19: 9 to 11 a.m. The commission will hear updates on fuel tank seismic …
Statewide, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 13 penalties totaling $372,645 in March for various environmental violations. A detailed list of violations and resulting penalties is at https://ordeq.org/enforcement . Fines ranged from …
Cottage Grove, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality responded to a diesel spill in Cottage Grove that occurred Tuesday around noon. An estimated 1,200 gallons of diesel spilled onto the tracks and surrounding soil after railroad equipment …
Statewide, OR—Food Waste Prevention Week is April 10-16, and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is encouraging all people in Oregon to take simple steps to reduce waste, save money and help the environment. Preventing food waste is in the …
Rebates for low- and moderate-income participants may now occur at point of sale or leaseStatewide, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has launched an online prequalification application for the Oregon Clean Vehicle Charge Ahead Rebate . The …
Statewide, OR—As part of ongoing efforts to improve air quality and public health, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality today announced $13.3 million in funding for 14 projects helping to establish a network of new and leading-edge zero-emission …
Statewide, OR—The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued 16 penalties totaling $180,987 in February for various environmental violations. A detailed list of violations and resulting penalties is at https://ordeq.org/enforcement . Fines ranged …
Statewide, OR—Statewide, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality today announced it will temporarily suspend the Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate Program as of May 1, 2023. Projections show the program will be oversubscribed in late spring 2023. …
