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Longview Mill Tank Cleanup Begins | Portland News
The Longview paper mill is finally moving forward after the July tank collapse that claimed eleven lives. Nippon Dynawave Packaging began dismantling the damaged white liquor tank and two others, using temporary containment tanks to keep operations going—checked daily for three months. Workers’ pay, initially promised until August 8th, has been extended to October 11th, offering some relief to affected families. The state’s Department of Ecology continues its investigation, probing what went wrong and whether tanks need draining, repair, or rebuilding. No firm reopening date has been set…
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