Victory for Gravel Pit Neighbors While DEQ Tries to Fast-Track Permitting

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Victory for Gravel Pit Neighbors While DEQ Tries to Fast-Track Permitting

by Anne Hedges While the state is busy trying to minimize its oversight of opencut mines (gravel pits), a Missoula district court judge...

June 14, 2026

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Will the Legislature Fix the Problems with the Opencut Mining Law?

By Anne Hedges Last session, the Legislature struck a blow to people across the state who live near gravel resources. The Legislature...

December 5, 2022

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Community Action Works – at Least It Used To

By Katy Spence In the 2021 Legislature, which was full of nasty bills, some Helena valley residents had personal connections with two...

June 5, 2022

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Opencut Rulemaking in Progress

By Anne Hedges Montana DEQ has an interactive online map of opencut mines at deq.mt.gov/mining/Programs/opencut. The 2021 Legislature...

March 3, 2022

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