October 2012

The October 2012 meeting of the board was a two-day event. The board voted as follows.

• Approved the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order approving the issuance of the NPDES/SDS Permit No. MN0067687 to Mesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC (Hoyt Lakes)
• Approved the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order for Approval of a Negative Declaration on the Need for an Environmental Impact Statement for Gourley Brothers Hog Feedlot.
• Approved the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order approving the issuance of the Air Emission Permit No. 05300480-003 to Northern Metals LLC (Minneapolis).

Monday, Oct. 22

• Webcast
  October 2012 meeting: Day 1
• Signature document - Gourley Brothers Hog Feedlot
  The MPCA Citizens' Board voted to approve the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order for Approval of a Negative Declaration on the Need for an Environmental Impact Statement for Gourley Brothers Hog Feedlot.
• Board packet - Information item: Paul Magedanz Dairy
  Compliance and Enforcement Status/Petition
• Board packet - Decision item: Gourley Brothers Hog Feedlot
  Request for Approval of Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order for Approval of a Negative Declaration on the Need for an Environmental Impact Statement
• Agenda
  Information item: Paul Magedanz Dairy; Decision item: Gourley Brothers Hog Feedlot

Tuesday, Oct. 23

• Webcast
  The board took up the Northern Metals decision item first, and the Mesabi Nugget Delaware LLC item around hour 5.
• Signature Document - Northern Metals, LLC
  On October 23, 2012, the MPCA Citizens' Board voted to approve the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order approving the issuance of the Air Emission Permit No. 05300480-003 to Northern Metals LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
• Signature document - Mesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC
  On October 23, 2012, the MPCA Citizens' Board voted to approve the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order approving the issuance of the NPDES/SDS Permit No. MN0067687 to Mesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC, Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota.
• Board packet - Decision item: Northern Metals LLC
  Request for Approval of Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order to Deny Request for Contested Case Hearing, and Authorize Issuance of Air Emission Permit No. 05300480-003
• Board packet - Decision item: Mesabi Nugget
  Request for Approval of Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order and Authorization to Grant a Variance and to Reissue National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System/State Disposal System Permit MN0067687
• Agenda
  Decision items: Northern Metals, LLC; Mesabi Nugget