AbandonmentIn AB 541

AB 541 (Sub-No. 1X)

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PORTLAND & WESTERN RAILROAD, INC.--ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION--IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR

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4 filings, 3 decisions and 0 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 03:06 UTC; last new entry 26 Aug 2026, 15:25 UTC.

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24 May 2005 (printed as 5/24/2005)

Notice

214056Consummation Notice

Portland & Western Railroad Inc
served 4 Apr 2005 (printed as 4/4/2005)

Decision

35682Director Of Proceedings

(1) REOPENED THIS PROCEEDING; AND (2) ORDERED THAT A CONDITION BE IMPOSED THAT PORTLAND & WESTERN RAILROAD, INC. CONTACT THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (ODEQ) PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF ANY SALVAGE ACTIVITIES ON THIS PROJECT TO ADDRESS ODEQ'S CONCERNS ABOUT POSSIBLE LEACHING OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FROM RAILROAD TIES, RESIDUAL HERBICIDES FROM VEGETATION SUPPRESSION, AND FUEL DRIPS FROM IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED ENGINES.
served 11 Mar 2005 (printed as 3/11/2005)

Decision

35625Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis

CONCLUDED THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS WAS UNNECESSARY AND INVITED PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
served 4 Mar 2005 (printed as 3/4/2005)

Decision

35628Director Of Proceedings

PROVIDED NOTICE THAT PORTLAND & WESTERN RAILROAD, INC. FILED A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO ABANDON A PORTION OF ITS LINE OF RAILROAD IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR.
14 Feb 2005 (printed as 2/14/2005)

Environmental

213266Environmental Materials

Portland & Western Railroad Inc
14 Feb 2005 (printed as 2/14/2005)

Notice

213263Notice Of Exemption

Portland & Western Railroad Inc
12 Jan 2005 (printed as 1/12/2005)

Environmental

212991Environmental Materials

Portland & Western Railroad Inc

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