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Courtesy of Portland District, US Army Corps of Engineers/US Army Corps of EngineersAn investigation by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers found buried waste that could include barrels containing chemicals at the site of the scrapped Elk Creek Dam along a tributary of the Rogue River. -
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesInvestigators said inspections of trash compactors from Walmart stores over the last six years found dozens of items classified as either hazardous waste or customer records with personal information.
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A hazardous waste landfill in rural Oregon illegally dumped about 2.5 million pounds of radioactive fracking waste. -
Environmental laws and regulations exist for a reason; often, it's because some ecosystem, creatures, or people once suffered for the lack of protection.…
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The soil in the old Ashland railroad yard has been contaminated for so long, some of it came from steam locomotives. The site of the old roundhouse is…
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An emergency effort has begun to remove millions of gallons of toxic liquids from an abandoned pulp mill that poses a pollution threat to Humboldt Bay.The…
