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PUBLIC NOTICE | Preliminary Decision to Issue a Significant Amendment to an APP for Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. in Greenlee County

Public Notice No. 18-51

Published in: The Copper Era on Wednesday, May 15, 2019

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 No. 74213

Permittee

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Location

The facility is located in Greenlee County, Arizona, 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 Executive Summary | View >

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

Public Comment Period 

Dates: May 15, 2019 – June 15, 2019

Comments may be submitted as follows:

     By Email | Send Email > 
     By Mail (Must be postmarked or received by June 15, 2019):

       ADEQ
       Vimal Chauhan
       Groundwater Protection
       1110 W. Washington Street, 5415B-3
       Phoenix, AZ  85007 

A public hearing request must include the reasons for such request.