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DETROIT, MICH.
D. 616.0S6 SUN. 714,631
JUL 291975 GM
State Environmental Unit
Delays Power Plant in UP
VaNSINO - (UPI) -- The top environmental re
trial chemical PCB. 'We're talking about mak
Before it can begin construc
tion, Cleveland Cliffs must ob tain a "site approve!" permit
view agency declined Monday to approve the construction of
ing decisions here that the Upper Peninsula Is going to
from the state Air Pollution Control Commission. Thst
new power plant facilities on Lake Superior, setting beck
live with for a long time,'* said MERB Chairman WUIlam
body hss intlcstel it will not issue the permit until MERB
plans for a MOO million expan. Cooper.
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approves the company's plans.
eion of iron mining.
Cleveland Cliffs Service Co.,
The Michigan Environmen ts! Review Board put off ac tion on the proposal because
of concerns that the new1 electrical generators would jeopardise the water supply of ' Ishpemlng and would contaiM-
t wholly owned subsidary of Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co., plans to use the electricity rrom the new generators for expansion of the perent com* peny*i TUden end Empire
mines near Marquette.
MERB declined to act on the company's environmental im pact statement after hearing a subcommittee report from ' committee member *Tred Brown, a representative of Dow Chemical Corp.
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