Sens. Merkley, Wyden Announce $5.4M for Hazardous Fuels Transportation Projects to Reduce Wildfire Risk in Oregon
November 15, 2024
November 15, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced $5,416,405 is coming to Oregon from the Inflation Reduction Act--the largest investment in clean energy and climate action ever--for hazardous fuels transportation projects across the state. The federal funding awarded by the U.S. Forest Service will reduce the risk of wildfires by moving hazardous fuels--smaller trees, live or dead brush, t . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced $5,416,405 is coming to Oregon from the Inflation Reduction Act--the largest investment in clean energy and climate action ever--for hazardous fuels transportation projects across the state. The federal funding awarded by the U.S. Forest Service will reduce the risk of wildfires by moving hazardous fuels--smaller trees, live or dead brush, t . . .