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Events & Public Notices
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Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification of the proposed Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians’ Health Center Parking Lot Reconstruction Project
EPA Region 5 is requesting comments on its pending Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 certification decision regarding the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians’ Tribal health center parking lot reconstruction project in Michigan.
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Grand Portage Wastewater Stabilization Lagoon NPDES Permit MN-0025887-7
EPA proposes to reissue a NPDES permit for the discharges from the Grand Portage Wastewater Stabilization Lagoon within the boundaries of the Grand Portage Reservation located in Grand Portage, Minnesota (Cook County).
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Proposed CAFO CWA-05-2022-0007
This CAFO will resolve EPA’s allegations that SCH Services LLC and Cora Terminal LLC discharged pollutants to Degognia Creek in exceedance of the effluent limits in their NPDES Permit No. IL0060674 from an unpermitted point source at their facility.
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Proposed CAFO CWA-05-2022-0009
This CAFO will resolve EPA’s allegations that LANXESS Corporation failed to comply with requirements of its Underground Injection Control (UIC) Permits Nos. MI-091-1I-0001 and MI-091-1I-0002 (Permits) in Lenawee County, Michigan (Wells).
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Public Comment for Velsicol Chemical Corp. OU3
Public notice for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ) conducting a public comment period for the proposed cleanup plan for operable unit 3
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Sokaogon Chippewa Community Wastewater Treatment System NPDES Permit WI-0071501-3
Sokaogon Chippewa Community applied for an NPDES Permit to discharge into the exterior boundaries of the Mole Lake Indian
Reservation.