E.P.A. Bans Disposal of Mine Waste in Bristol Bay, Blocking Pebble Mine Project The determination, made under the Clean Water Act, will protect a valuable wild salmon fishery and quashes a proposed mine project in the area.
How to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon for the Long Haul E.P.A. action, legislation and land conservation together can permanently protect Alaska’s Bristol Bay, the salmon and a way of life.
E.P.A. to Block Pebble Mine Project in Alaska The E.P.A. said it would ban the disposal of mining waste in the Bristol Bay watershed, a decision that very likely means the end of the Pebble Mine project.