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Columbia Falls aluminum plant cleanup to begin after $57 million agreement with EPA

Scrap Monster 13 Jul 2026
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster). The Columbia Falls Aluminum ... The Columbia Falls aluminum plant smelted aluminum from 1955 to 2009, leaving behind toxic waste that seeped into the soil and groundwater.
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EPA inks clean-up agreement with Columbia Falls aluminum plant: CFAC owner Glencore to pay nearly ...

Morgan Citizen 10 Jul 2026
The owner of a sprawling, long-shuttered aluminum plant in Columbia Falls has agreed to pay $57.6 million to mitigate pollution associated with decades of aluminum smelting ... .
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Columbia Falls to Seek Voter-Approval on Form of Government Adjustment This November

Flathead Beacon 10 Jul 2026
Columbia Falls’ local government study commission is recommending a transition to self-governing powers ... “FOR adoption of Self-Governing Powers proposed for City of Columbia Falls by the Columbia Falls City Study Commission,” or.
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Deal reached for $57M Superfund cleanup at Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. site

Billings Gazette 09 Jul 2026
The proposed consent decree, which binds the company to a remediation plan finalized last year, is open to public comment through Aug. 6 ... .
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Columbia Falls Looking to Fill City Council Vacancy Following Resignation

Flathead Beacon 08 Jul 2026
Columbia Falls city councilors this week unanimously voted to accept the resignation of Councilor Christopher Semok, initiating a state-mandated 30-day deadline to fill the now vacant seat ... Columbia Falls City Council candidate Christopher Semok.
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Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. Agrees to $57.6 Million Cleanup Plan at Superfund Site

Flathead Beacon 08 Jul 2026
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday announced that Columbia Falls Aluminum Co., LLC (CFAC) officially agreed to the roughly $57.6 million price tag attached to the Superfund cleanup plan at its former site north of the Flathead River.
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Columbia Falls City Council Approves New Land Use Plan, Zoning and Subdivision Regulations

Flathead Beacon 09 Jun 2026
Columbia Falls city councilors on Monday night took one step closer to completing state-mandated requirements outlined by the Montana Land Use Planning ... Aerial view of Columbia Falls on May 20, 2021.
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Judge Denies Acquittal, New Trial for Columbia Falls Man Convicted of Ex-wife’s Hit-and-Run Death

Flathead Beacon 04 Jun 2026
On November 3, 2025, a Flathead County jury convicted Columbia Falls resident Kenneth James Floyd, 41, of a felony count of negligent homicide in the June 2023 death of his ex-wife, 37-year-old ...
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Columbia Falls City Council Approves 421-Unit Residential Development on Former Aluminum Company Land

Flathead Beacon 03 Jun 2026
Nearly a month after the Columbia Falls planning commission gave the OK to a series of measures that began clearing a path for the development of Teakettle Heights — a 421-unit subdivision on former Columbia Falls Aluminum Co.
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Identity of Deceased Released in Columbia Falls Shooting

Flathead Beacon 19 May 2026
... (FCSO) has released the identity of the individual who died last week in a Columbia Falls shooting on the 200 block of Dawn Drive in Columbia Falls.
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