The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Oregon Health Authority are jointly investigating water contamination issues and health risks in the Prineville area.
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Updated Jun 11
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What happened
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Oregon Health Authority are jointly investigating water contamination issues and health risks in the Prineville area.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- OHA analyzes health risks near Prineville.Sub-event
Joint investigation into water contamination and health risks in Prineville involving state agencies.1 source
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The entities involved
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Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
agency of the government of the State of Oregon, United States
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Oregon Health Authority
state government agency of Oregon, U.S
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Prineville
city in and county seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States
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