April Baer / OPB Glass artists are coming to terms with a world that has a bit less color in it. Over the past few weeks you've heard us report on the emissions tests that revealed unhealthy levels of ...
April Baer / OPB OPB has been reporting on Oregon Department of Environmental Quality's cease-and-desist order to Bullseye Glass on production with nine metals — basically taking out 80 percent of the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (Sellwood Bee) — With one major art glass manufacturer closed in Portland and being moved to Mexico, it seemed the remaining Brooklyn-neighborhood-based Bullseye Glass Company, a ...
THE BAD NEWS, according to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ): melt the relatively benign metal trivalent chromium (Cr III) in a glass furnace, and 98.4 percent of what's not ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A seven-year-long public heath assessment has finally concluded. In 2016, it was discovered that an art glass manufacturer, Bullseye Glass, was emitting some high levels of heavy ...
Bullseye Glass, the Portland glassmaker already under heavy scrutiny from state regulators and neighbors over heavy metals in its air pollution, is now facing more problems. State inspectors on site ...
This article has been updated with information provided by state regulators. The company at the center of Portland's toxic air scare resumed using cancer-causing cadmium to make glass Tuesday, company ...
In 2016, Portlanders in Southeast Portland’s Brooklyn neighborhood learned that they had been exposed to high levels of toxic metals and carcinogens for over 40 years due to a nearby glass ...