Buckhorn Bulletin

Newsletter of the Okanogan Highlands Alliance

Spring 2010

Kinross Seeks Exploration • Lost Lake Wetland: To Be Protected • Annual Monitoring • OHA's New Conservation Coordinator • Membership Meeting • State of the Mountain • Support OHA • Restoration Planning

Fall 2009

Buckhorn Water Quality Challenges • Violations Continue • Chlorination Follies • Comprehensive Matrix • OHA/Ecology Correspondence • State of the Mountain • Conservation Coordinator

Spring 2009

Water Quality Violation & Penalty • Exploration Comments Needed • OHA's Recommendations

Fall 2008

From Construction to Mining • Pine Chee Wetland, Open to Public Access • OHA Independent Review • OHA Technical Review • Follow the Water • Discharge Deviation • Kinross Mitigation • State of the Mointain • Wetland & Stream Restoration

May 2008

Settlement Details • Impacts Reduced Independent Monitoring with Verification • Additional Wetland and Stream Improvements

March 2008

Permit Appeals • Motion for Summary Judgement • Ground Water Flow Model • Surface Water • Ground water Hydrology • Wetlands & Mitigation • Water Quality • Tailings Expansion • From the Pits

Fall 2007

• Okanogan Highlands Nature Bankruptcy Protection Needed • Ecology Issues Permits: • The Water Rights Shell Game: Dewatering Buckhorn Mountain • Degradation NOT in Public Interest: Water Quality Certification • Marias Creek Road Threatened by Mine • Waste Discharge Appeal • A New Sound: What Are Jake Brakes? • Buckhorn Mountain Project Lacks Adequate Mitigation • Living on Buckhorn • From The Pits

Spring 2007

• OHA Appeals Forest Service EIS for Road Access and Other Facilities • Ecology to Issue Water Rights: Places Kinross Interests Over Public Interest • Follow the Waste - Infiltration Gallery • Mitigation or Lack thereof • Public Trust Doctrine

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