April Baer / OPB OPB has been reporting on Oregon Department of Environmental Quality's cease-and-desist order to Bullseye Glass on production with nine metals — basically taking out 80 percent of the ...
April Baer / OPB Glass artists are coming to terms with a world that has a bit less color in it. Over the past few weeks you've heard us report on the emissions tests that revealed unhealthy levels of ...
PORTLAND, Ore. – The air around Bullseye Glass in Southeast Portland continues to have toxic levels of heavy metals, seven months after air problems were first reported near the glass company. The ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Bullseye Glass Company will pay $15,600 as part of a settlement with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality after it contaminated soil and groundwater with toxic materials ...
THE BAD NEWS, according to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ): melt the relatively benign metal trivalent chromium (Cr III) in a glass furnace, and 98.4 percent of what's not ...
Bullseye Glass's factory on Southeast 21st Avenue in Portland. (Mark Graves / Staff) This post has been updated to clarify Bullseye Glass's use of arsenic in 2009. A Southeast Portland stained glass ...
In September 2007, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed rules to curb emissions from the nation’s glass factories. The rules the agency published for public comment were simple: Make ...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Employee layoffs will begin Monday morning at Bullseye Glass after receiving a cease-and-desist order from Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, the Department of Environmental Equality and the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. - The detection of high levels of lead in the air at a Southeast Portland day care center has prompted Gov. Kate Brown to order the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to require ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In March 2016, a group of Southeast Portland neighbors filed a class action lawsuit against Bullseye Glass Company — saying the local company was responsible for spewing toxic ...
When Portland inspectors looked at the sewer beneath Bullseye Glass, they discovered shards of glass. (Courtesy of Bureau of Environmental Services) Bullseye Glass, the company at the center of air ...