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Portland fined $25,000 for dumping chlorinated wastewater into Columbia Slough

2015-03-04 00:44:51| Waste Management - Topix.net

Oregon state environmental regulators fined the city of Portland $25,000 for illegally dumpling chlorinated wastewater into the Columbia Slough last October. Last week, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said the fine is related to a 300,000-gallon discharge of chlorinated wastewater into the slow-moving slough, adjacent to the Columbia Wastewater Treatment Plant in North Portland.

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