Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2009   Contact: Michelle Halley, NWF – 906-361-0520   Mine opponents find both good and bad in judge’s decision NWF and partners pleased with Eagle Rock protection, will appeal remainder of decision   MARQUETTE, MICH – Administrative Law Judge Richard Patterson announced today that he will uphold permits issued to [...]

The MDEQ asked for a third delay this year on making a decision on the proposed Kennecott Eagle Minerals Company reuse of the Humboldt Mill. In June, the DEQ asked the deadline to be extended to allow the agency to review and evaluate Kennecott’s response to the requests for clarification submitted to the Department from Kennecott earlier this year. [...]