Alaska Department of Fish and Game

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Suction Dredge Permits - wildlife.ca.gov

The use of vacuum or suction dredge equipment, otherwise known as suction dredging, is currently prohibited and unlawful throughout California. Under new state law ...

SWRCB Suction Dredge Presentation.2-6-17

1 SUCTION DREDGE MINING WORKSHOP State Water Resources Control Board Facilitated by: Gita Kapahi OVERVIEW 1) About the State and Regional Water Boards

THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT AS IT APPLIES TO …

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Suction Dredging for Gold - New 49ers Prospecting Club

Most gold mining today is done in small operations — one or two persons working at a time — often with the use of suction dredges. A suction dredge is a powerful ...

Suction Dredge Mining | Oregon Wild

Suction dredge miners were forced to leave California when the state banned the practice due to damage to salmon habitat. Regrettably, these miners have since come to ...

Washington State bill attempting to ban suction dredging ...

As most of you know, a bill has been introduced in Washington by the radical, extreme environmental groups working with the Democrats which would effectively halt all ...

Western states struggle to reform recreational streambed ...

Western states struggle to reform recreational streambed mining Recent bills to change suction dredging regulations faltered in Idaho, Washington and Oregon.

Suction Dredge Mining Reform in Washington State | …

All streams in Washington are currently open to suction dredging, including designated Critical Habitat for threatened and...

Dredge and Placer Mining - Frequently Asked …

Dredge and Placer Mining - Frequently Asked Questions Does the Idaho Placer and Dredge Mining Protection Act apply to suction dredges? ... The Act allows the State ...

THE WESTERN MINING ALLIANCE Suction …

Suction Dredging for Gold What is a Suction ... state where suction dredging had never taken place was ... The Western Mining Alliance

US Gov Brief on Suction Dredge Case | The Sierra Fund

Case Background California instated a moratorium on suction dredge mining in 2009 after the State Legislature found that the practice adversely impacts the ...

Bill Text - SB-637 Suction dredge mining: permits.

Existing law prohibits the use of any vacuum or suction dredge equipment by any person in any river, stream, or lake of this state without a permit issued by the ...

The United States Environmental Protection …

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Challenge to ban on dredging for gold headed to U.S ...

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OMPARISON OF SUCTION DREDGE MINING …

Comparison of Suction Dredge Mining Regulations in United States Appendix E Page 2 of 7 State Issuing Agency Permit Type/ Applicability Required

Memo: Review of the 15 Special Supplement Permit …

IDWR has regulated and permitted suction dredge activities in the state since the Idaho legislature passed the Act in the 1970s.

California Closes Suction Dredge Mining Loophole

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Fish Not Gold

Dedicated to establishing and enforcing commonsense regulations to eliminate the damage caused by suction dredge mining to Washington state streams.

State of Oregon: Water Quality Permits - Metal Mining ...

DEQ's fact sheet, Water Quality Permits for Metal Mining Activities, ... suction dredge discharges in State Scenic Waterways;

Tribes, Conservationists and Fishermen Ask State to …

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Dredging - Wikipedia

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The Ills of Suction Dredging - Wild Salmon Center

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Defiant dredgers tell state of Oregon to 'drop dead ...

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State Water Board Suction Dredge Mining Website - California

The State Water Resources Control Board web site covers California water quality and rights regulation, board meetings, laws, funding, watershed management ...

Supreme Court lets California’s ban on suction-dredge ...

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Nome Dredgers Resource Guide - Alaska …

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Suction Dredge bill passes CA State Assembly 59 to 7 | …

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Gold-sucking technique dredges up California controversy ...

Apr 14, 2013· The controversy is about a process called suction dredge mining, a practice popularized on the Discovery Channel show …

Montana DEQ > Water > WPB > mpdes > suctiondredge

The purpose of the Portable Suction Dredge General Permit (General Permit) is to regulate wash water effluent from portable suction dredges, to state waters in ...

which states can you dredge in - bb.bbboy

Feb 01, 2013· Hi to all, would any member be able to let me know as to which states one can legaly suction dredge in,and perhaps what their seasons are if any.

California high court upholds ban on dredges to extract ...

California's ban on the use of suction dredges to extract gold from rivers is legal and not overridden by a 19th century federal law that allows mining on federal ...