Pebble Final EIS Won’t Analyze Tailings Dam Failure

Watch this video of the aftermath of the Mount Polly Mine tailings pond breach then wrap your head around this news coming out of the Pebble EIS process.

Despite requests from agencies including the Environmental Protection Agency, when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Pebble Mine, an Army Corps leader says the EIS will not include an analysis of the impacts of a tailings dam failure.

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