Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve

Our Water..Our Legacy..Our Responsibility

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The Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve is an environmental organization comprised of grassroots individuals who take environmental ethics to heart. We focus on informing the public about the watershed, conducting sound ...
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Kennecott seeks Groundwater Permit change

Kennecott filed an amendment letter to the MDNRE  in February seeking modification of a Groundwater Discharge permit.  Details indicate that they would bring the water to the surface and covering it all ...
March 10th, 2010
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McCormick Backcountry Fundraiser

Join the YDWP and fellow community members for a scenic backcountry ski into The McCormick Wilderness along with a gourmet hot lunch and drink.   The trip will meet at Peter ...
February 13th, 2010
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MDEQ gives permits “final” approval

Two days before the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality ceases to exist, a statement was issued giving "final approval" of mining permits that were being contested by Huron Mountain Club, ...
January 18th, 2010
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Woodland Rd Permit Hearing Scheduled

The MDEQ announced a public hearing to review the permit to build Kennecott's south haul road, known now as the Woodland Road, from the Yellow Dog Plains to Humboldt Township. ...
December 21st, 2009
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