Nearly two years after launching an investigation into allegations that Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad violated local, state and federal clean water rules at three work sites, the state Department of Ecology announced Tuesday it has reached a settlement with the railroad.
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Source: The Columbian
Ecology, Portland Vancouver Junction Railroad reach settlement over clean water violations at 3 work sites
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