Clearwater Paper temporarily suspends operations at Lewiston, Idaho, paper mill due to regional gas natural pipeline incident.

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Clearwater Paper temporarily suspends operations at Lewiston, Idaho, paper mill

Clearwater Paper temporarily suspends operations at Lewiston, Idaho, paper mill

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Clearwater Paper Corporation reported that it temporarily suspended certain manufacturing operations at its Lewiston, Idaho facility. An incident impacting the regional natural gas system has resulted in the disruption of natural gas deliveries to the mill and the surrounding areas.

“We are focused on the safety of our employees and maintaining our assets while we wait for repairs on the gas pipeline to be completed,” said Arsen Kitch, President and CEO. “We expect to resume the impacted operations in the coming days.”

Clearwater Paper Corporation is a premier supplier of quality tissue and bleached paperboard products.