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Don't go in the Willamette just yet, Portlanders
2014-09-18 21:30:19| Waste Management - Topix.net
State officials say it's best to avoid contact with the water in the Willamette between the Fremont and Ross Island Bridges, until scientists complete their investigation into a blue-green algae spotted in the river since Tuesday. The Department of Environmental Quality hopes to complete its analysis of algae samples by Thursday night or Friday morning to see if they are toxic, said DEQ spokesman Brian White.
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