Resolutions and Statements
Tribal Nations, cities, counties, firefighters and other communities across the region have passed resolutions and made statements opposing or expressing concerns about the dangers of oil trains and proposed terminals.
Aberdeen, WA: Prohibiting crude oil storage and handling
Anacortes, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Astoria, WA: Resolution Opposing Oil Train Terminals
Auburn, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Bainbridge Island, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Bellingham, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Bingen, WA: Expression of concern or reconsideration
Camas, WA: Expression of concern or reconsideration
Cascade Locks, OR: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Chehalis, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Clark County Democratic Central Committee: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Columbia River Gorge Commission, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, OR: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Edmonds, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Elma, WA: Expression of concern or reconsideration
Garys Harbor County Democrats, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Hood River, OR: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Hoquiam, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Hoquiam, WA: Wholesale oil storage and sales prohibited
ILWU Local 4: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Kent, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
King County, WA: Expression of concern or reconsideration
Montesano, WA: Expression of concern or reconsideration
Mosier, OR: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Mount Vernon, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Mukilteo, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Multnomah, OR: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Ocean Shores, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Olympia, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit (link to come)
Port of Olympia, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Portland, OR: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Quinault, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Rainier, OR: Expression of concern or reconsideration
Scappoose, OR: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Seattle, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Seattle, WA: Seattle’s commitment to the Paris Agreement
Shoreline, WA: Resolution urging prohibition of crude oil by rail
Skamania County Fire District 4, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Spokane, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis
Spokane, WA: Concerning the recent oil train derailment and fire in Mosier, OR
Stevenson, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
The Columbia Waterfront LLC, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
The Dalles, OR: Determination of safety/careful analysis
The Washington State Council of Firefighters: Expression of concern or reconsideration
The Washougal School District: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Vancouver Firefighters, WA: Vancouver Firefighters Oppose Oil Terminal Plan
Vancouver, WA: Request for moratorium or to decline permit
Vancouver 101 Business Against Oil, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Washington Academy of Family Physicians: Coal and Fuel Transport Resolution
Washougal, WA: Expression of concern or reconsideration
White Salmon, WA: Columbia River Gorge Commission Statement
Westport, WA: Formal written opposition to oil trains
Whatcom, WA: Determination of safety/careful analysis