July 17, 2025About 100 people attended a hearing in Eugene Wednesday night to find out what will happen to the old J.H.…
July 17, 2025The Baxter site is especially challenging because it was mothballed, meaning the facility was abruptly shut down with pipes still…- July 2, 2025The Environmental Protection Agency listed Eugene’s defunct J.H. Baxter wood treatment plant as a Superfund site.
June 19, 2025In rural Oregon, residents are pushing back against a garbage giant’s plan to expand a controversial landfill.
June 18, 2025The Oregon Senate passed a bill requiring a landfill notorious for methane leaks to use advanced technology to regulate the…
June 10, 2025An Oregon landfill known for massive methane leaks may soon be required to regulate those emissions using advanced technology, like…
June 6, 2025On Wednesday, Oregon lawmakers took action that aims for more stringent monitoring at the Coffin Butte Landfill in Benton County…- June 4, 2025Coffin Butte Landfill will have to improve monitoring and reporting of methane leaks under a bill passed June 4 by the…
- June 1, 2025Amid massive rollbacks of federal environmental protections, a community battling the expansion of a local landfill seeks to safeguard its…
May 27, 2025Lane County is appealing a rejected permit and has requested legislative intervention to facilitate development.
