Tag Archives: DEQ

Montana SOS Approves Mining Ballot Initiative

Paradise Valley

Montana voters could have the chance to vote on limiting pollution from hard rock mines, which could potentially impact projects proposed outside Yellowstone National Park.

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Pair of Groups Sue Montana Over Lucky Minerals Drilling Plans

Paradise Valley

A pair of environmental and conservation coalitions are suing the state of Montana over its decision to let Lucky Minerals Inc. do drilling north of Yellowstone.

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Gardiner Sewer District Sues Yellowstone Over Arsenic

The Gardiner-Park County Water and Sewer District is suing Yellowstone National Park over arsenic levels in its sewage treatment system.

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Over 250 Comment on Lucky Minerals Drilling Proposal

Public comment has closed on the proposal to let Lucky Minerals Inc. do exploratory drilling north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Canadian Mining Co. Might Do Exploratory Drilling North of Yellowstone

British Columbia-based Lucky Minerals Inc.’s may be allowed to perform exploratory drilling north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Xanterra Criticized Over Proposed Employee Housing Development

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, Yellowstone visitation

Some Park County residents and officials are concerned about Xanterra Parks and Resorts’ plan to build employee housing north of town.

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Montana DEQ Rejects Crevice Mining Application Outside Yellowstone Again

Once again, Montana environmental officials have declined an application from Crevice Mining Group LLC to mine for gold outside Yellowstone National Park.

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Park County Business, Environmental Coalitions To U.S. Forest Service: No Mining North of Yellowstone

The Yellowstone Gateway Business Coalition is asking the U.S. Forest Service to halt mining on land just north of Yellowstone National Park.

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