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Montana Environmental Quality Department Completes Environmental Impact Statement on Expansion of Mine Tailings Impoundment Near Butte
August 14, 2019
HELENA, Montana, Aug. 14 -- The Montana Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has completed the Final Environmental Impact Statement for Montana Resources' request for a mine permit amendment to raise its Yankee Doodle Tailings Impoundment northeast of Butte.

Montana Resources is proposing to raise the impoundment's western embankment to accommodate tailings storage for future min . . .

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