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Wednesday, January 09, 2013  The Marquette County Road Commission spent two years working on a proposal for County Road, 595 but it was denied last week

Friday, December 07, 2012  The EPA has withdrawn an objection to the Marquette County Road 595 Project stating that the proposed route is the one that will least damage the environment

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Torch Lake landowners are meeting with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  The Marquette County Road Commission is looking at upgrading County Road 550 to an all-season road as an alternative route for the trucks should County Road 595 not be approved

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  The Department of Environmental Quality director visited the CR 595 site in Marquette County on Monday

Saturday, October 13, 2012  Phase I to divert the flow of Partridge Creek under the city has been completed

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  It's scheduled to take place at Northern Michigan University's University Center at 6 p.m. Tuesday

Monday, April 30, 2012  A former power plant is being cleaned up as crews remove hazardous materials

Friday, March 02, 2012  798 million pounds of copper and 3.5 million ounces of silver in an underground deposit near Ironwood

Thursday, January 12, 2012  An announcement comes in the wake of a federal court's decision to put a hold on air quality regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  The Energy Star Certification was awarded to the school by the Environmental Protection Agency

Tuesday, October 11, 2011  Scientists credit reduced air emissions in the Great Lakes region and nationwide for the drop in mercury levels in the lakes

Monday, April 11, 2011  Any contractors who haven't gotten their lead safety certification could be in violation of an Environmental Protection Agency enacted last spring

Monday, April 05, 2010  The Environmental Protection Agency strengthening its lead safety requirements