Earlier this year Upper Missouri Waterkeeper submitted technical comments to the Montana DEQ concerning draft revisions to its Suction Dredging General Permit. Click here to learn more about suction dredge mining. The good news is that DEQ’s final permit, issued…
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Comments on Montana’s General Permit for Suction Dredging
On March 30th, 2015 we submitted these technical comments to the Montana Dept. of Environmental Quality concerning its proposed renewal of a General Permit for Suction Dredge operations. Montana administers a federally-delegated permit program that regulates how, where, and when…