Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

Opponents say industrial poultry operations planned for Scio and Aumsville are reinforcing a trend in Oregon agriculture where only the largest farms survive.

Action by the two Northwest states creates a West Coast zone where eventually, only new trucks, cars and SUVs that produce zero-emissions can be sold.

The Oregon Health Authority has lifted an advisory for the D River Beach in Lincoln City.

Four Oregon companies were collectively fined over $78,000 for environmental violations.

The past few years have seen an increase in the number of days in Oregon with unhealthy air quality due to wildfire smoke. The Oregon Department of…

Oregon’s recycling programs would see some changes under a bill scheduled for a vote Wednesday in the state Senate. Senate Bill 582 would standardize…

This fall’s wildfires in Oregon have caused ongoing challenges for municipal water systems. Water managers outlined those issues during a hearing Tuesday…

Oregonians would have an easier time figuring out what’s recyclable under a proposal headed to state lawmakers.A few years ago, the international market…

Environmental groups are asking the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to give careful scrutiny to a natural gas plant near Hermiston that started…

The City of Salem says its drinking water continues to be safe after a truck crash on Sunday resulted in fuel spilling into the North Santiam River. The…

With hotter, drier weather arriving this weekend, fire crews in Douglas County are making progress on the Milepost 97 fire. The blaze is one mile south of…

All 122 of Eugene 4J District’s older diesel school buses have been replaced with new low-emission models. The Clean Diesel Engine Fund comes out of a…