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Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board

October 6, 2020 by Brunini Law

Summary of Meeting Held July 14, 2020

The Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board (“Board”) convened at 9:00 a.m. on July 14, 2020.  This meeting was held through a telephone conference call and the public was invited to listen to the deliberations of the Board.  The Board first approved minutes from the previous meeting held on June 9, 2020 and the non-controversial actions/ certifications completed by the staff since the June meeting. Then, following a prepared agenda, the Board considered items as follows:

OFFICE OF GEOLOGY

Ron Porter (MDEQ Office of Geology, Mining and Reclamation) presented the MDEQ Staff’s recommendations and Board approved the following:

Surface Mining Bond Releases

Permittee County Permit Staff Recommendation
Hammet Gravel Company, Inc. Yazoo P05-029A 50% release

Surface Mining Transfer

Permittee County Permit
F&F Construction, Inc., to Gulf Breeze Construction, Inc. Harrison P07-035

Other Business

Roy Furrh, MDEQ Legal Counsel, informed the Board Members that an evidentiary hearing has been requested regarding the All South Construction Surface Mining Bond Release approved during the May Permit Board.  It is currently scheduled for November 10, 2020.  Mr. Furr reported that the Hearing Officer has not made a final decision regarding the Mississippi State Port Authority – North Port Property in Harrison County.

The next Permit Board meeting will be held on August 11, 2020, at 9 a.m.

This Newsletter is a publication of the Environmental Practice Group of the law firm of Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes located in Jackson, Mississippi. This Newsletter is not designed or intended to provide legal or professional advice, as any such advice requires the consideration of the facts of the specific situation.

If you have any questions concerning the content of a newsletter, or if you would like further information about the matters addressed in a newsletter, please contact John Milner, the Brunini Firm Environmental Practice Group leader, at jmilner@brunini.com or (601) 960-6842.

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