Name: The green 'substance' in the Willamette River isn't harmful, officials say
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The green 'substance' in the Willamette River isn't harmful, officials say

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It's not a toxic algae bloom, if that's what you're thinking. After taking a close look, state officials believe that it’s a form of harmless aquatic plant life that was dislodged from its point of origin during the recent rains. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/willamette-river-portland-green-stuff-slime-sludge-algae/283-72a9024e-67f6-4883-998e-041a3836fa1b Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect

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local environment news science tech harmful algal blooms toxic algae toxic algae bloom Willamette River Willamette River green green stuff Willamette River green slime Willamette River aquatic plants Oregon DEQ Oregon Health Authority Portland waterfront

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