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EPA Finalized a Recommended Determination in Jan 2023.

STATUS: EPA Finalized...
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February
2015

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Design flaw led to Mount Polley breach say investigators

Canadian government says its already acting on panel recommendations.

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2015

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Year in Review 2015

As we look back on Pebble news for 2015, the year was mainly about fundraising and litigation.

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2014

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Pebble 2014 Year in Review

   

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December
2014

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Timing set in FACA case; 404(c) process delayed

In late November Federal Judge H. Russel Holland ordered a preliminary injunction to halt the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 404(c) proceedings related to the Pebble deposit in Bristol Bay until he rules … Continued

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November
2014

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Court issues injunction delaying EPA process on Pebble

No movement on FACA case expected until next year.

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November
2014

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Mount Polley: officials reassure Alaska, mine lays off workers, investigators ask for public input

The latest news regarding the Mount Polley tailings breach, clean-up and investigation.

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November
2014

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Bristol Bay Forever: after long effort, initiative may still face legal challenges

Public initiative passes, but won’t be used for years – if ever.

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November
2014

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Alaska candidates: Where do they stand on Pebble?

The issue of the Pebble mine is playing a role in Alaska’s election this year, particularly in the Senate race between incumbent Mark Begich and candidate Dan Sullivan. Some candidates … Continued

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September
2014

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Feds: State must improve election info for Alaska Natives

Judge to rule on State’s plan for improvement

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September
2014

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PLP vs. EPA: one case dismissed, the other rescheduled

Updates on lawsuits brought by Pebble against the EPA.

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EPA Recommended Determination - December 2022

The EPA published a Recommended Determination in December 2022, an action in the Clean Water Act 404(c) process that began in 2014. The document recommends that the agency "prohibit and restrict the use of certain waters in the Bristol Bay watershed as a disposal site for the discharge of dredged or fill material associated with mining at the Pebble deposit."

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