DEQ: Permit Required (Portland Metro)
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Outdoor Debris Burning
DEQ: Permit Required (Portland Metro)
Oregon DEQ jurisdiction for Portland metro areas where open burning requires a DEQ letter permit from the Northwest Region. Online burn registration is not offered for these locations; users are directed to contact DEQ for application information. This agency is part of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality statewide structure.
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