SBO Dispatch: Superfund comments; Union Pacific track expansion; Air pollution rules

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September 27, 2016

Top Stories Thousands of commenters weigh in on EPA's Portland Harbor Superfund cleanup plan Comments have run the gamut, from hundred-page bound print documents to brief, personal emails. Wasco County approves Union Pacific track expansion amid maintenance questions The company received the green light to expand its rail capacity along the Columbia River. State environmental regulators consider permanent air pollution rules for art glass makers The anticipated rules to restrict unsafe levels of heavy metals associated with colored art glass manufacturing have affected companies scrambling to comply. Company's first public Oregon station completes West Coast natural gas highway The new station allows trucks to haul goods from Seattle to San Diego without burning diesel. Connect with us More Headlines Portland among cities selected for White House Smart Cities programs After failed takeover, SoloPower eyes bright future

This week's SBO poll Do you care how your coffee is sourced? Event Calendar Featured Event: Best of Intentions Collaboration Beer Release Party Celebrate the release of Best of Intentions Ale, a limited-release fresh hop saison with a big message. Best of Intentions Ale, a low-carbon-footprint brew, was specially crafted to encourage carbon-conscious, place-based brewing practices. It is a collaboration between Hopworks Urban Brewery and Migration Brewing Company. A portion of the evening’s proceeds will benefit Oregon Environmental Council’s work on climate change.  Learn more   Sept. 27: Best of Intentions Collaboration Beer Release Party Sept. 28: The Quiet Revolution: The untold story of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge, Sage Oct. 13: Fighting Climate Change with Global Action and Poetry Oct. 14: Call of the Wild: A Camp-Inspired Benefit for Oregon Wild Oct. 18: Opportunities and Challenges in Electric Vehicle Car Sharing View full calendar

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