Oregon landfill took 2M pounds of radioactive fracking waste
(World News USA)

ARLINGTON, Ore. (AP) - A chemical waste landfill near the Columbia River in Oregon accepted hundreds of tons of radioactive fracking waste from North Dakota in violation of Oregon regulations that has alarmed environmental advocates. But the company won`t be fined because state officials believe landfill operators misunderstood state guidelines, authorities said. The Oregonian/OregonLive reported that Oregon Department of Energy officials on Thursday issued a violation notice to Chemical Waste Management for its landfill near the small town of Arlington for...