Oregon’s second largest port is getting another exception to a water pollution permit it’s violated for much of the last two ...

In a region rife with contaminated wells due to nitrates, the Port of Morrow is usually restricted in how much wastewater it can spread during the winter.

Morrow County residents drove to Salem to meet with Gov. Tina Kotek’s staff to discuss the pollution in the area’s water.

Governor Tina Kotek issued “a state of emergency due to risk of economic shut down,” that allows the Port of Morrow to ...

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency due to the risk of economic shutdown in Morrow and Umatilla Counties ...

They say the state needs better water management, secure wildfire funding and policies that address the high energy needs of ...

The last time the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality compiled comprehensive data on nitrate ground pollution in the Lower Umatilla Basin was 2012. More than a decade later, Oregonians have ...

State Rep. Greg Smith of Heppner is proposing adding two commissioners to the Port of Morrow Commission. Rep. Mark Owens of ...

Oregon will allow the Port of Morrow to violate its water pollution permit by spreading nitrogen-contaminated wastewater on nearby agricultural fields, despite a drinking water crisis in the area.