EPA Region 5
Serving Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
Ohio, Wisconsin and
35 Tribes
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Region 5 Events Calendar
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Public meeting and hearing on the proposed draft permit MI-035-2R-0034 to allow Muskegon Development Company of Mount Pleasant, Michigan to inject fluid deep underground in Clare County, Michigan.
Public Meeting on proposed cleanup plan for Area 2 of the Kalamazoo River for the Allied Paper/Portage Creek/KalamCazoo River Superfund site. 6:00 p.m. at Otsego District Public Library, 401 Dix St., Otsego, Mich.
Allied Paper/Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Site webpage
Friday, July 28, 2017
Comment period ends on the proposed draft permit MI-035-2R-0034 to allow Muskegon Development Company of Mount Pleasant, Michigan to inject fluid deep underground in Clare County, Michigan.
Monday, July 31, 2017
Open House for the Jacobsville Superfund Site from 4-7 p.m. at Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library – Central Library, located at 200 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in Evansville, Indiana (Parking for the library is off of Chestnut Street.)
Tuesday, August 1, 2017
- Comment period ends on the proposed draft permit MI-129-2R-0042 to allow Muskegon Development Company of Mount Pleasant, Michigan to inject fluid deep underground in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
- Public Meeting for Adam’s Plating Superfund site from 6-8:00 pm at Lansing Township Hall, 3209 W. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI
Monday, August 7, 2017
Lusher Groundwater Contamination Site Open House from 2-4:00 & 6-8:00 pm at Calvary United Methodist Church, 2222 W. Indiana Ave., Elkhart, Indiana
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Public comment period ends for the WPSC Marinette MGP site in Marinette, Wis.
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Monthly Community Meeting for USS Lead Superfund Site from 10:00AM to 12:00PM CDT at Old Carrie Gosch School, 455 E. 148th St., East Chicago, IN
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
- Comment period closes on a draft NPDES permit for the treated wastewater discharges from the Hannahville Indian Community Reverse Osmosis Facility located within the boundaries of the Hannahville Indian Reservation located in Harris, Michigan (Menominee County).
- Comment period ends on the proposed draft permits MI-091-1I-0001 and -0002 to allow Great Lakes Chemical Corporation of Adrian, Michigan to manage a Class I injection well in Lenawee County, Michigan.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Public Comment Period closes on proposed cleanup plan for Area 2 of the Kalamazoo River for the Allied Paper/Portage Creek/KalamCazoo River Superfund site in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Allied Paper/Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Site webpage
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Monthly Community Meeting for USS Lead Superfund Site from 10:00AM to 12:00PM CDT at Old Carrie Gosch School, 455 E. 148th St., East Chicago, IN
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Monthly Community Meeting for USS Lead Superfund Site from 10:00AM to 12:00PM CDT at Old Carrie Gosch School, 455 E. 148th St., East Chicago, IN
Saturday, November 18, 2017
Monthly Community Meeting for USS Lead Superfund Site from 10:00AM to 12:00PM CDT at Old Carrie Gosch School, 455 E. 148th St., East Chicago, IN