marquette_magazine

Digging For Truth On The Yellow Dog Plains

Digging For Truth On The Yellow Dog Plains

An update from the recent public hearing on sulfide mining permit changes contains excerpts from original article by Mindy Otto for the YDWP A recent public hearing was held by the MDEQ to give voice to concerned community members in regards to the draft for a new Groundwater Discharge Permit for the Eagle sulfide mine […]

 marquette_magazine

Lack of Enforcement by MDEQ Puts Local Watershed at Risk

Lack of Enforcement by MDEQ Puts Local Watershed at Risk

PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NEW DRAFT GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT FOR EAGLE MINE TUESDAY 3-24-14 March 24, 2014 · by Mindy Otto · courtesy of the Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve Eagle Mine is required to revise their permits every five years which are intended to regulate potential sources of pollution. YDWP has found the new draft to be inadequate for […]