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Protest and oil sheen on Columbia river follow Oregon train derailment

2016-06-05 00:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Environmental crews worked on Saturday to contain a sheen of oil that appeared in the Columbia river along the Washington-Oregon border after a Union Pacific train derailed and caught fire. Officials said there was no immediate indication of harm to wildlife. Sixteen of the 96 tank cars on the train derailed on Friday near Mosier, Oregon, about 70 miles east of Portland. Four burned, sending a thick plume of black smoke into the sky before firefighters were able to extinguish the flames a little...

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Oregon DEQ fines firm over Columbia River oil spill

2016-04-11 21:20:27| Waste Management - Topix.net

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has fined a company more than $13,000 because of an oil spill last fall. A cargo vessel owned by Oriente Maritime collided with Pier 1 at the Port of Astoria, spilling 250 gallons of diesel fuel into the Columbia River.

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Big Eddy-Knight 500-kV Line Nears Completion with Columbia River Crossing

2015-09-09 19:41:00| Transmission & Distribution World

Helicopters flying rope across the Columbia River provided an unusual sight for those watching the final stages of construction on the Big Eddy-Knight 500-kV transmission line read more

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Discovery LNG, Campbell River, British Columbia

2015-08-11 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology

The Discovery liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility is planned to be constructed north of the Campbell River, British Columbia, by Quicksilver Resources Canada, a subsidiary of Quicksilver Resources.

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