Sean C. Morgan
Of The New Era
The conditional use permit for Western Renewable Resources to operate its 24th Avenue business expired at the beginning of the month, and an Oregon Department of Environmental Quality official said the agency is preparing a formal penalty against the company.
Western Renewable Resources had a two-year limit for a recycling operation that used cardboard waste fibers from Weyerhaeuser, which contain some plastics, for animal bedding and hog fuel.