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EPA Region 5

Region 5 states mapServing Illinois, Indiana,
Michigan, Minnesota,
Ohio, Wisconsin and
35 Tribes
Torch Lake lighthouse

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Region 5 Events Calendar

(public meetings, comment periods, etc.)

Thursday, Jan. 19,  2017

Public comment period ends on the proposed CAFO against Ingredion Incorporated. Public Notice: CWA-05-2017-0003

Tuesday, Jan. 24,  2017

Open House for the Pillsbury Mills LLC removal site from 1-4 p.m and 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St., Springfield, IL.

Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017

Public Meeting on the Ashland/Northern States Power Lakefront Site (Ashland, Wisc.)

Friday, Jan. 27,  2017

Public comment period ends for three Proposed Class I Permits MI-133-1I-0004, -0005, -0006 and one Proposed Class III Permit MI-133-3G-0028: Michigan Potash Operating, LLC (Osceola County & & Mecosta County Mich.)

Saturday, Jan. 28,  2017

Open House for the USS Lead Superfund Site from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Rescheduled from Dec. 10, 2016) at the Old Carrie Gosch School, Auditorium & Cafetorium, 455 E. 148th St., East Chicago, Ind.

Thursday, Feb. 9,  2017

Public comment period ends on proposed settlement agreement with OXY USA, Inc., Gary, Ind.

Monday, Feb. 13, 2017

Comment period closes on Ashland/Northern States Power Lakefront Site proposed consent decree. (Ashland, Wisc.)

Friday, March 24, 2017

Registration deadline at 5:00 pm Eastern for the 2017 Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich.

March 29-30, 2017

2017 Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference in Grand Rapids, Mich.