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Oregon: Underground gasoline and diesel fuel seeping into ground water sending fumes into buildings in the city of John Day

Emily

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[h=1]DEQ continues work on vapor investigation[/h]
Angel Carpenter Blue Mountain Eagle

Published: June 16, 2015 2:37PM EPA and DEQ find gasoline and diesel in groundwater, and work with a potentially responsible party.
JOHN DAY ? Federal and state officials have identified a possible source of the contamination that has sent noxious fumes into southwest John Day buildings.
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? Two test pits on the east side of South Canyon Boulevard near Triangle Oil were excavated down to water level, and fresh gasoline on water was found on both; this is where the highest concentration of gasoline has been found.
? Fresh gasoline was found in vapor tests at the Grant County Library parking lot and on Fourth Street near the alley...
http://www.bluemountaineagle.com/Local_News/20150616/deq-continues-work-on-vapor-investigation

This has apparently been going on since March. Some bulk storage facilities are being investigated:
http://www.deq.state.or.us/msd/profilerreports/traacs.asp?id=12-0039-17-01
 
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