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Archive Home > 2010 > September > 22 > City to appeal DEQ penalties

City to appeal DEQ penalties

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
September 22, 2010

The state Department of Environmental Quality has fined the city of Bend $10,800 for violating its wastewater permit, stating that the there was too much bacteria in the treated sewage from the wastewater plant on 15 occasions over the past five years.

However, the city believes the effluent was....

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