Environmental Protection Agency Docket EPA-R10-OW-2022-0418 Notice

2023-02287: Final Determination To Prohibit the Specification of and Restrict the Use for Specification of Certain Waters Within Defined Areas as Disposal Sites; Pebble Deposit Area, Southwest Alaska

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Summary

Pursuant to Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a Final Determination to prohibit the specification of and restrict the use for specification of certain waters in the South Fork Koktuli River (SFK), North Fork Koktuli River (NFK), and Upper Talarik Creek (UTC) watersheds as disposal sites for certain discharges of dredged or fill material associated with developing the Pebble deposit, a copper-, gold-, and molybdenum-bearing ore body located in Southwest, Alaska.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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