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Lisa Peterson,  DEQ Public Affairs Coordinator  (406) 444-2929
Date Title
7/2/2009 DEQ Offering Grants for Non Point Source Water Pollution Projects
7/1/2009 DEQ Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Bond Release for Yellowstone Mine
6/29/2009 Governor Schweitzer Announces Superior Water System Chosen to Receive Stimulus Funds
6/25/2009 Livingston Lodge Resolves Public Drinking Water Violation
6/25/2009 Emigrant Saloon Resolves Public Drinking Water Violation
6/24/2009 Wolf Creek Subdivision Resolves Public Drinking Water Violations
6/23/2009 Yellowstone County Daycare Resolves Drinking Water Violations
6/23/2009 Refineries in Billings Resolve Clean Air Act Violations
6/19/2009 Governor Schweitzer Announces Billings Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems Chosen to Receive Stimulus Funds
6/19/2009 Governor Schweitzer Announces Conrad Wastewater Treatment Plant Chosen to Receive Stimulus Funds
6/17/2009 Governor Schweitzer, MT DEQ, and MT DPHHS Laud Public Health Emergency Declaration for Libby
6/15/2009 State Requests Public Involvement in Clark Fork River Superfund Process
6/12/2009 DEQ Extends Comment Period for Upper Jefferson River Tributary Water Quality Improvement Plan
6/3/2009 Learn How to Stop Throwing Away Money with Your Building Waste
6/2/2009 DEQ Offers Laboratory Analysis Services to Volunteer Water Quality Monitors
6/2/2009 Mini Grants Available for Water Quality Education and Outreach
5/29/2009 Cameron Store and RV Park Resolves Drinking Water Violations
5/29/2009 DEQ Closes Enforcement Action Against Mickeys Packing Plant
5/29/2009 Glendive Man Resolves Motor Vehicle Recycling Violations
5/28/2009 Agencies Extend Public Comment Period for Montanore Project
5/21/2009 DEQ Offering Free Home Energy Efficiency and Green Construction Seminar
5/15/2009 Housers Water Treatment Resolves DEQ Drinking Water Violations
5/15/2009 Florence Subway Owner Resolves Drinking Water Violations
5/15/2009 Martinsdale Water Users Association Resolves DEQ Drinking Water Enforcement Action
5/13/2009 DEQ to Test Helena Groundwater for Contaminants, Seeks Water Well Locations
5/12/2009 Helena Sand and Gravel Resolves Opencut Mining Act Violations
5/12/2009 Jackpot Casino in Belgrade Resolves Drinking Water Violations
5/12/2009 Plum Creek Northwest Lumber Resolves Clean Air Act Violation
5/9/2009 Silver Bow County Road Department Resolves Opencut Mining Violations
5/8/2009 Lost Horse Creek Lodge Resolves DEQ Enforcement Action
5/8/2009 Owners of Lolo Hot Springs Resolve Drinking Water Violations
5/7/2009 Yellowstone County Subdivision Developers Resolve DEQ Violations
5/7/2009 Boyne USA, Inc. Resolves Drinking Water Violations in Gallatin County
5/7/2009 Cattlemans Cut Supper Club Resolves Public Water Supply Violations
5/5/2009 New Laws to Improve Cleanup at State Superfund Sites
5/1/2009 Water Is Precious - Make Every Drop Count
4/29/2009 2009 Wetland and Watershed Stewardship Awards Winners to be Honored at State Capitol
4/28/2009 DEQ Seeks Comments on the Upper Jefferson River Tributary Water Quality Improvement Plan
4/22/2009 MT DEQ Launches Green Remediation to Coincide with Earth Day 2009
4/16/2009 First Lady to Join Students for Earth Week Tree Planting, Complete Toston Smelter Reclamation Project
4/15/2009 Dealing With Dangers After a Flood
4/9/2009 Stimulus Funds Could Help Plug Montanas Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program
4/9/2009 DEQ Seeks Public Comments on Water Quality Report
4/8/2009 DEQ and Kootenai National Forest Schedule Public Meeting on Montanore Project
4/2/2009 DEQ Extends Public Comment on Spoklie Gravel Pit Expansion Until May 1
4/2/2009 DEQ Accepting Comments on Proposed Bond Increase for Barretts Minerals Talc Mine
4/1/2009 Agencies Invite Public to Open House on Mountain States Transmission Line
3/24/2009 Mouat becomes first Federal Superfund Site in Montana proposed for deletion from list
3/23/2009 Miles City Fire Prompts Public Health Advice on Smoke
3/19/2009 Trout Creek Business Resolves Underground Storage Tank Violations
3/19/2009 Hamilton Store Resolves Drinking Water Violations
3/19/2009 Libby Restaurant Resolves Underground Storage Tank Violation
3/19/2009 MT DEQ, Greenway Project, B. A. & P. Railway to Board Superfund Train Tour for School Video Take Two
3/17/2009 Foys Lakeside County Water and Sewer District Resolves Drinking Water Violations
3/17/2009 Town of Heron Resolves Drinking Water Violations
3/16/2009 DEQ to Extinguish Eastern Montana Coal Fires, Prevent Wild Land Fires
3/12/2009 DEQ Approves Exploration Plan for the Drumlummon Mine
3/10/2009 EPA Schedules Press Briefing for Upcoming Milltown Cleanup Events
3/3/2009 DEQ Accepting Comments on Economic Stimulus Funds for Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control Programs
3/3/2009 DEQ Issues Reminders for Open Burning Season
3/3/2009 Tabbish Brothers Distributors Resolve Violations of Underground Storage Tank Act
3/2/2009 Wise River Restaurant Settles Drinking Water Violations
3/2/2009 Hinsdale County Water and Sewer District Resolves Public Drinking Water Violations
2/26/2009 Stay Well by Checking Your Well Every Year!
2/26/2009 DEQ and Kootenai National Forest Seeking Public Comments on Montanore Project
2/25/2009 DEQ Schedules Public Meeting for Marysville Area Reclamation Projects
2/23/2009 Montanas First Statewide Storm Water Conference to be Held in Bozeman
2/23/2009 Open House to Discuss Exploration Activities at Drumlummon Mine
2/10/2009 DEQ Extends Time to Request Hearing on Certification of New Hydroelectric Facility
2/9/2009 DEQ Seeks Comments on the Big Hole River Watershed Water Quality Restoration Plan
2/6/2009 Troy Restaurant Resolves Drinking Water Violations
2/6/2009 DEQ Schedules Public Scoping Meetings for Keystone XL Pipeline Project EIS
2/5/2009 DEQ Seeks Public Comment on Certification of New Hydroelectric Facility
2/2/2009 Thompson Falls Restaurant Resolves Drinking Water Violations
2/2/2009 Golden Sunlight Mines, Inc. Resolves Clean Air Act Violation
2/2/2009 Sidney Sugars, Inc. Resolves Clean Air Act Violation
1/28/2009 Decker Coal Resolves Montana Strip and Underground Mining Reclamation Act Violation
1/28/2009 Missoula Contracting Company Resolves Opencut Mining Violations
1/27/2009 DEQ Receives Application for Paradine Mill Expansion Near Radersburg
1/23/2009 DEQ Seeks Public Comment on Dewatering at Drumlummon Mine
1/23/2009 Agencies to Hold Public Meetings on Proposed Graymont Mine Expansion Draft EIS
1/9/2009 DEQ Seeks Public Comments on Application for TransCanada Keystone Pipeline
1/8/2009 Governor Schweitzer Requests Federal Superfund Designation for Mineral County Mine Waste Site
1/4/2009 Advanced Biodiesel Workshop to Feature BioFuel Safety Issues
1/2/2009 DEQ Accepting Public Comments on Partial Bond Release for TVX Mineral Hill Mine
1/2/2009 DEQ Issues Permit for Two Big Sky Masonry Stone Rock Collecting Sites