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DEQ work group to assess state environmental law

MEIC| January 10, 2024| News

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current

Photo by Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current

The state of Montana is continuing to probe Montana’s environmental law by creating a working group. But like many citizens who attended fall listening sessions, the group members aren’t really sure what they’ll be reviewing.

On Monday, the Department of Environmental Quality announced that it had formed a 19-member working group that will spend the first half of 2024 discussing aspects of the agency’s implementation of the Montana Environmental Policy Act, or MEPA.

 

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