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Mine and Stream

A lower court improperly ruled in favor of environmental groups challenging a permit that granted the discharge of certain pollutants from a mine into a stream, the Montana Supreme Court ruled. 

HELENA, Mont. – A lower court improperly ruled in favor of environmental groups challenging a permit that granted the discharge of certain pollutants from a mine into a stream, the Montana Supreme Court ruled. 

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality had already fairly interpreted the legality of the permit before its issuance.

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