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Is Salem's Water Supply Safe
(June 1, 2015, 3:47 pm) SALEM, Ore

High levels of algae toxin detected at the Detroit Reservoir prompted the Oregon Health Authority on May 15 to issue a warning to avoid its waters. The warning was lifted the following week, but the incident served as a reminder that the North Santiam River and its tributaries can sometimes hold blue-green algae toxins.


The Oregon Health Authority has lifted a health advisory for the Willamette River in Portland, Orego
Willamette River Water Health Advisory in Portland Lifted
(October 2, 2014, 2:35 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. The advisory, issued September 16 and updated September 18, covered the stretch of river from Ross Island to Sauvie Island.

The Oregon Health Authority has lifted a health advisory for the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon.