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PUBLIC NOTICE | Decision to Issue a Significant Amendment to an APP to Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Public Notice No. 16-139

Published in: The Copper Era on Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Notice Read the Following: Pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code, Title 18, Chapter 9, Article 1, the ADEQ Director intends to issue a significant amendment to an Aquifer Protection Permit (APP) to the following applicant(s):

Facility Name

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Permit Type

Individual Aquifer Protection Permit No. 100193, LTF 65618

Permittee

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

The facility is located in near Morenci, Ariz., Greenlee County, Ariz., in all or portions of Sections 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28 and 32 – 35 in Township 3 South, Range 29 East; Sections 1 – 36 in Township 4 South, Range 29 East, and Sections 1 – 12 and 14 – 17 in Township 5 South, Range 29 East of the Gila and Salt River Base Line and Meridian. 

Review Documents

Original Published Public Notice | View/Print >
Draft Permit | View >
Draft Fact Sheet | View >

Public Comment Period 

Dates: June 14, 2017 – July 14, 2017

Comments may be submitted as follows:

     By Email | Send Email > 
     By Mail (Must be postmarked or received by July 14, 2017):

       ADEQ
       Vimal Chauhan
       Groundwater Section
       1110 W. Washington Street, MC5500E-3
       Phoenix, AZ  85007 

You may also review the above documentation in person at the ADEQ Record Center | Learn How >