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 Stories About: Army Corps of Engineers AND Columbia River AND Snake River AND water pollution
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Snake Oil
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05 May 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Snake Oil Federal dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Northwest have been spilling oil directly into the waterways on which they sit, in amounts ranging from a trickle to, in one case, 1,000 gallons. Oregon and Washington state authorities have been trying to get a handle on the problem, but the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is stonewalling. Arguing that it's a matter of nation ... |
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| Topics: Army Corps of Engineers, Columbia River, Snake River, water pollution (all these topics) |
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