Hearing planned on U.P. mine's water discharge permit

MARQUETTE, MI - State regulators will answer questions from the public about a proposed surface water discharge permit for the Eagle Mine and Humboldt Mill in the Upper Peninsula.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is conducting a public hearing on the permit Jan. 13. It begins at 6 p.m. at the Westwood High School Auditorium in Ishpeming.

DEQ staffers will answer questions about the draft permit, then convene the public hearing.

Full story: WJFW

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