The $8 trillion wholesale product distribution industry is challenging a four-year-old Oregon recycling law weeks after the ...

In Oregon, the most common source of industrial wastewater is from food processing, according to DEQ. Such waste can be land applied with a permit that’s mean to ensure crops absorb enough ...

Wastewater treatment experts contacted for this article generally don’t blame Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality for the impediments to water recycling.

DEQ created the Bad Apple Campaign in 2021 to promote the many ways we can save money by “not letting good food go bad.” The campaign also supports the state’s goal of cutting food waste in ...

The state’s Department of Environmental Quality fined the city of Stanfield for exceeding pollution limits in its water.

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is offering solid waste reduction, recycling and household hazardous waste grants to local governments statewide. All grant monies come from fees ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project has been awarded the highly competitive Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine Materials Management grant for its Reuse Bend initiative ...