--- Cindy at parade. Photo by Tatyana. URGENT!! On October 6 - 7, the SD Water Management Board will be holding a critical hearing on the future of the Black Hills. They will be deciding whether Powertech Uranium (subsidiary of Azarga Uranium) can re-start uranium mining water permit hearings that were put on hold in 2013. If the … Continue reading Oct 6th – SD Water Management Board to Decide; Can Powertech Uranium Re-Start Water Permit Hearings? – WE SAY NO!!
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BHCWA Internship 2021: Deadline is Aug. 22nd.
HELP PROTECT BLACK HILLS WATER - INTERNSHIP. Black Hills Clean Water Alliance will be sponsoring an internship this Fall, starting in late August. We need your help for a variety of organizing tasks. If you have experience, great. If you don't, we'll train you. It's a great opportunity for someone who wants to help protect … Continue reading BHCWA Internship 2021: Deadline is Aug. 22nd.
WHAT CAN I DO?
Everyone is needed in the fight to stop unwise and destructive mining in the Black Hills. This means you! Here are some ways you can help: Stay up to date – Like - Follow - Share Contact government officials in your area – from Tribal to Federal to State to County to City. Write them … Continue reading WHAT CAN I DO?
Black Hills National Forest seeking your input by July 9th.
The Black Hills National Forest is asking for our input for their planning exercise. The resulting plan will guide what they do for the next 10 or so years, so it's important. Deadline to respond is July 9 (BHNF Address below). We want everyone to participate, talk about mining issues, and talk about whatever other issues they … Continue reading Black Hills National Forest seeking your input by July 9th.
5K Run/Walk For Clean Water!
Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021 Update at: https://bhcleanwateralliance.org/5k-for-clean-water/ JOIN US FOR A RUN OR A WALK ALONG RAPID CREEK (MNILUZAHAN) Full-color PDF or B/W Flyer.. WHY? Gold companies are exploring upstream from Rapid City in the Rapid Creek drainage in the central Black Hills. The Rapid Creek drainage includes Pe’ Sla, Rochford, Mystic, Deerfield, Silver City, … Continue reading 5K Run/Walk For Clean Water!
STATE PROGRAMS COME OUT AGAINST POWERTECH’S PLAN
Powertech Uranium (a subsidiary of Azarga Uranium) has formally asked the South Dakota state Water Management Board to restart the hearing on the water permits for its proposed uranium mine in Custer and Fall River Counties. This hearing started and was suspended in 2013, when Powertech agreed to wait to restart the process until its … Continue reading STATE PROGRAMS COME OUT AGAINST POWERTECH’S PLAN
