Heppner gazette-times., November 08, 2023, Page 6, Image 6

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The main street came alive as children, groups of teenagers, and of course adults showed up
and showed out for this years Halloween business trick or treat event.
Iones Trunk or Treat DEQ Settlement
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supporting safe drinking
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remaining $481,030 will
go into the state’s general
fund.
The Port of Morrow
collects wastewater from
various sources within its
industrial park and has a
DEQ water quality permit
that allows for the reuse
of nitrogen-rich wastewa-
ter for irrigation on near-
by farms. However, the
permit includes limits on
nitrogen application and
the presence of nitrate and
moisture in soil prior to
winter applications.
DEQ issued a permit
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2022 that imposes signif-
icant changes to prevent
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water. These changes in-
clude nitrogen applica-
tion reductions, additional
wastewater treatment and
storage construction, en-
hanced monitoring and
reporting, and the as-
sessment and cleanup of
groundwater contamina-
tion resulting from current
operations.
Well users within the
LUBGWMA can sched-
ule a free well water test
appointment by calling
211 or applying online,
via email, or by phone to
receive a voucher for free
nitrate testing. OHA will
also cover the cost of test-
ing for other recommend-
ed contaminants (arsenic,
bacteria, lead) on a one-
time basis, as well as hard-
ness, iron, and manganese
to inform treatment sys-
tem decisions.
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541-215-2274
$380,000
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177 N. Main
P.O. Box 337
Heppner, OR 97836
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Les Schwab Congratulates the Heppner/Condon Cross
Country Team Girls 3rd place and Boys 6th place!
Grady Greenwood State Champion!
Go Mustangs Football Team against Regis
Saturday, November 11th in Stayton at 1:00 pm
The marketplace of
Ione recently organized
an exciting event known
as Trunk or Treat. Held in
the open-air vicinity of the
local grocery market, this
gathering allowed residents
to showcase their immense
creativity through the dec-
oration of their vehicles and
parking spaces. The com-
munity members truly let
their imaginations run wild,
resulting in an exciting dis-
play of Halloween-themed
designs.
124 N. MAIN STREET
HEPPNER OR (541) 676-9481