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Technical Documents:

LWG Responses to EPA Round 2 Field Sampling Plan Comments March 22, 2004

LWG Revised Round 2 Field Sampling Plan March 22, 2004

LWG Revised Tables Round 2 Field Sampling Plan March 22, 2004

Cover Letter from EPA to LWG regarding review of the Round 2 Field Sampling Plan Feb 11.2004

2004 EPA Workplan Comments Feb. 11, 2004

Portland Harbor RI/FS Summary of Fish Consumption Issues and Their Resolution Feb 11, 2004

Oregon Center for Environmental Health Comments on Round 2 Field Sampling Plan

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News Articles:

Port aims to keep strategy secret on river cleanup. The Oregonian 3/4/2006.

Dozens oppose Port plan for dump. The Oregonian 12/2/2005.

Tar removal failings found. The Oregonian, 11/2/2005.

Toxic dump is called too perilous for Willamette. The Oregonian, 9/5/2005.

Dive starts Portland harbor tar cleanup. The Oregonain, 8/25/2005

Port begins to feel financial pressure as work nears on Willamette clean-up. The Oregonian, 6/28/2005

Plan set to pull tar from river. The Oregonian 6/22/2005

Port slip studied for toxic dump Terminal site could take sediment from cleanup jobs . The Oregonian, 6/8/2005

Tar site cleanup mired in disputes. NW Natural and the EPA are stuck on costly issues to remedy a Portland harbor Superfund "hot spot". The Oregonian, 6/2/2005.

NW Natural again asks to delay cleanup. For more than 10 years, records show, regulators have told the utility to dig out a tarry mass polluting the Willamette River. The Oregonian, 5/22/2005

Port has idea for harbor waste.EPA mulls cleanup plan that would store toxins on Willamette, The Portland Tribune, 5/10/2005

Jerry Cressa: Longshoreman stands up for environment, The Oregonian,1/24/2005

Port Tenant Will Clean Up Ash, The Oregonian, 1/4/2005

Dock workers allege river pollution, The Portland Tribune, 2/20/2004

Port agrees to begin early cleanup at part of harbor's Superfund site, The Oregonian, 10/7/2003

Group criticizes Portland harbor cleanup plan, The Oregonian, 2/6/2003

Citizens Jump into Portland Harbor Super Fund Clean-up, The North Portland Press,12/02

Community Involvement Works to Clean up Harbor,The Skanner 12/01

Campaign Educates Local Anglers, The Skanner, 9/19/01



The Citizen's Advisory Group for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site needs your input! Meets monthy, the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the BES Water Pollution Testing Lab, 6543 N. Burlington Street in Portland. Contact 503-233-1510 for more information.


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