New stipulations, shorter time period, for Pebble’s state land use permit

Members of the media walking to an exploratory drill rig at the Pebble Mine Exploratory site. (File photo by Jason Sear/ KDLG)
After months of delay, the Pebble Limited Partnership was granted Tuesday its land use permit by the state’s Department of Natural Resources.
But taking into account the concerns raised through a public comment period, DNR is adding more oversight to Pebble’s activities and adding some new stipulations to the permit.https://cpa.ds.npr.org/kdlg/audio/2017/04/p