Pebble opponents hammer EPA for changed course at Dillingham meeting

Anuska Wysoki from Koliganek told EPA its withdrawal of proposed Clean Water Act restrictions “is a threat to me and my people and our very existence as a people of this land.”
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The Environmental Protection Agency is backing away from the use of preemptive Clean Water Act restrictions against large-scale mining in the Bristol Bay watershed. That comes as part of a settlement with the Pebble Limited Partnership, and the company now says it is preparing to file for permi