ABERDEEN — A few hundred people testified at a hearing on two proposed oil terminals at the Port of Grays Harbor in Hoquiam.
Westway Terminal Co. and Renewable Energy Group want to expand existing facilities to bring crude oil by train from the Bakken region of North Dakota and Montana to send it by tankers or barges to refineries in Puget Sound and Northern California.
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