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  Thunderbird Plastics
is a manufacturer of injection molding products like berry trays and other types of agricultural containers. Because we are a western Canada company, we are able to deliver excellent quality farm/agricultural receptacles into Washington, Oregon, and Northern California at very competitive prices!  Call today for information:
 
Stephen F. Call
Director of Sales (USA)
Thunderbird Plastics Ltd.
2190 Greentree Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
 
Office: (503) 744-9112
Fax: (503) 744-9113
Mobile: (503) 789-3255
www.thunderbirdplastics.com
 

STATE NEWS


 

           Changes Adopted - General Administrative Rules

Oregon OSHA amended OAR 437-001-0001, Model Rules of Procedure, in Division 1, General Administrative Rules.  This amendment adopts the most recent version, in effect January 1, 2006, of the Oregon Attorney General's Administrative Law Manual and Uniform and Model Rules of Procedure Under the Administrative Procedures Act, which is the model and guide for agency rulemaking.  This was filed and effective as OR-OSHA Administrative Order 1-2006 on February 14, 2006.

Please use this link to the coverletter showing the text of changes and the adoption document:  http://www.cbs.state.or.us/external/osha/pdf/notices/adopted2006/
adopted_ao1-2006.pdf

Visit our web site www.orosha.org for proposed, adopted, and final rules, as well as current publications, training opportunities, and much more.

OR-OSHA contact:  Sue Joye, Central Office, 503-947-7449, sue.c.joye@state.or.us


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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality proposes to renew three National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permits that regulate industrial stormwater runoff to surface waters (1200-A, 1200-Z, and 1200-COLS).  To view the public notice, please click on the link below.

View the Public Notice

 



 

STATE  AGENCY NEWS

ODA


 

 



 

ODOT


ALERT....
 

School speed zones

A new law in Oregon clarifies the definition of school zones.

more...

 
           **Hazardous Materials List**



 

OWRD


 

BulletAccess Well Logs
Free access to the well log database with GRID-Web product or purchase well logs on CDrom with our GRID-CD product. New - Access Water Level Data

BulletStream Flows & Lake Levels
View the Near Real Time Data or Historical stream flows.

BulletWater Rights in Oregon
Learn about Water Rights in Oregon. Download application forms.

BulletWater Rights Public Notice
View the latest public notices for water right activities.

 


 

BulletWater Rights Maps
A new Interactive Mapping and reporting of Water Rights in Oregon.

BulletWARS, WRIS, Platcard
Access the Water Availability Report System (WARS) or the Water Rights Information System (WRIS). The WARS system requires a telnet helper.

New!Priorities & Performance
Check out the Department's sustainability, regulatory streamlining, and performance reports.


 

New!Water Rights Information
Web Page access to the Water Rights Data Warehouse.

BulletNews, Postings, Events
Events and new features.

BulletDirectory of Services

BulletThe Vault
A place to find copies of OWRD documents.

OSHA

NEW AGRICULTURE RULES
(these links take you to the OSHA website)

Download all of Division 4
     (558 pages, 4,837 kb)
     (AO 1- 2002)

Table of Contents - (AO 7-2001)

Subdivision A - General Subjects

Subdivision B - Definitions

Subdivision C -- Safety Committees - (AO 1-2002)

Subdivision D -- Work Surfaces

Subdivision E -- Exits/Plans

Subdivision F -- Manlifts

Subdivision G -- Health/Environment

Subdivision H -- Hazardous Materials - (AO 7-2001)

Subdivision I -- Protective Equipment - (AO 1-2001)

Subdivision J -- Work Environment - (AO 5-2000)

Subdivision K -- Medical/First Aid

Subdivision L -- Fire

Subdivision M -- Compressed Gasses

Subdivision N -- Material Handling

Subdivision O -- Equipment Guarding

Subdivision P -- Small Tools

Subdivision Q -- Welding

Subdivision S -- Electricity

Subdivision T -- Miscellaneous

Subdivision U -- Vehicles

Subdivision W -- Worker Protection Standard
             - EPA posters related to this subdivision
           

Subdivision Z -- Chemical/Toxins - (AO 9-2001)



 

DEQ

There has been a public notice issued regarding the proposed modification to the City of Troutdale NPDES permit.  If you would like to review the documents; click on the link below:

               Public Notice

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For information on the Revised Rulemaking Proposal Regarding Enforcement Procedures and Assessment of Civil Penalties for Environmental Violations and Regarding the Expedited Enforcement Process for Underground Storage Tank Violations follow this link:

Revised Rulemaking Proposal


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