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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 18 > Dust fears at Tumalo State Park

Dust fears at Tumalo State Park

State agency calls for more study of pumice mine expansion

By Hillary Borrud / The Bulletin
May 18, 2008

Six miles from downtown Bend, Tumalo State Park provides visitors a quick and quiet escape, next to a portion of the Deschutes River the state has designated as a scenic waterway.

So when the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department learned that a pumice mine less than a half-mile from the park....

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