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Serving Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin and 35 Tribes

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Michigan, Minnesota,
Ohio, Wisconsin and
35 Tribes

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Public Notices

Proposed no adverse effect finding on historic properties or cultural resources at Lac Du Flambeau Reservation

Comments Due: 10/29/2020

Location: Wisconsin

Proposed Class II Permit MI-157-2D-0005

Comments Due: 11/03/2020

Location: United States

Proposed Class I Permits IN-111-1I-0001 and IN-111-1I-0002

Comments Due: 11/16/2020

Location: Indiana

Proposed CAFO, MM-05-2021-0002,

Comments Due: 11/30/2020

Location: Michigan

Proposed Class I Non-Hazardous Permit Renewals MI-139-1I-0001 & MI-139-1I-0003

Comments Due: 11/30/2020

Location: Michigan

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November 13, 2020

Public comment period ends on proposed revisions to a Federal Implementation Plan (FIP) addressing the requirement for best available retrofit technology (BART) for the United States Steel Corporation’s (U.S. Steel’s) Minntac taconite facility (“Minntac” or “Minntac facility”) located in Mt. Iron, Minnesota.