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Region 5 Events Calendar

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Last day to apply for Attorney-Advisor Position in EPA's Chicago Office (Region 5)

Friday, July 27, 2018

Comment period ends on a draft NPDES permit for the treated wastewater discharge from the Keshena Wastewater Treatment Plant (NPDES Permit WI-0071315-3)within the boundaries of the Menominee Indian Reservation located in Keshena, Wisconsin (Menominee County).

Comment period ends on a a draft NPDES permit for the treated wastewater discharge from the Wolf River Ranch Wastewater Treatment Facility (NPDES Permit WI-0071307-3) within the boundaries of the Menominee Indian Reservation located in Middle Village, Wisconsin (Shawano County).

Friday, August 17, 2018

Comment period closes on MI-0054640-5 for the treated wastewater discharges from the Peshawbestown Wastewater Treatment Plant located within the boundaries of the Grand Traverse Indian Reservation located in Suttons Bay, Michigan (Leelanau County).