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The MT Board of Environmental Review will likely vote on a newly amended rule Wednesday, 10/11/06. We have updated the website with new information.

Please comment now (even if you previously commented) and review the information throughout.
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Montana Board of Environmental Review

Revised Draft Mercury Rule, 9/22/06

Mercury Madness: It’s Time for a Reality Check

Fishy Advice: The Politics of Methylmercury in Fish and Mercury Emissions

Making Sense of State Fish Advisories: A Policy-Maker’s Guide to Mercury Fish and Public Health

How Safe Are We From the Fish We Eat?

Fish, Mercury and Cardiac Health

Mercury in the Environment: The Problems, the Risks, and the Consequences

Fact and Fiction About the Debate Over Mercury

Environmental Hot Spots: Public Perception vs. Scientific Reality

An Examination of the Claims that Utility Mercury Emissions are Poisoning U. S. Children and Creating Toxic Hot Spots

Commercial Fish: Eat Up, Despite Low Levels of Mercury

Testimony of Jack W. Snyder, M.D., J.D., Ph.D.

DEQ Proposed Alternative Mercury Rule, 9/13/06

Report on Benefits and Costs of Meeting Clean Air Mercury Rules through Mercury Controls, 9/13/06

DEQ Testimony regarding the Proposed Mercury Rule (5/31/06 & 6/1/06)

Proposed Rules Initiated by the BER - 4/04/06 Notice

Mercury Rule Comment Summary

DEQ Alternative Rules Proposal - 5/26/06

Information on EPA’s Clean Air Mercury Rule

BREAKING NEWS:

The Montana DEQ has submitted new amendments to the proposed mercury rule. The Board of Environmental Review will likely vote on the rule on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 during a teleconference meeting. Please, you must comment now on the amended proposal, even if you have commented during the prior comment period.

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You must comment by Tuesday 10/10/2006. You only have a few days to be heard!!

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