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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 29 > Expansion of bottle bill begins Jan. 1

Expansion of bottle bill begins Jan. 1

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
December 29, 2008

Starting the first of the year, a bottle of water will cost Oregonians a nickel more.

Oregon’s bottle bill expansion starts Jan. 1, and adds water and flavored water to the list of containers that can be redeemed for five cents. Any retailer housed in a building 5,000 square feet or....

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