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Fish Kill Reclamation

Directory of people to contact relating to Mining in Menominee Co

 Keith G. Harrison, Cert. Ecologist Director
Office of Special Environmental Projects
Dept. of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 30680, Lansing, MI 48909-8180
phone : (517)-335-3666
State Attorney General Mike Cox
Law Building 7th floor
523 W. Ottowa, Lansing, MI 49813
(517)-373-1110
U.S. Senator Carl Levin
SR 269 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
(202)224-6221
senator@levin.senate.gov
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow
702 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510
(202)-224-4822
senators@stabenow.senate.gov 
Governor Jennifer Granholm
State Capitol, Executive Office
P.O. Box 30013, Lansing, MI 48909
(517)335-7858
granholmj@michigan.gov
For general information, current status, and inspections of drilling activity: 
          Mr. Joseph Maki, Geologist 
          Department of Environmental Quality 
          Geological and Land Management Division 
          Upper Peninsula District Office 
          420 5th St. 
          Gwinn, Ml 48941-3004 
          906-346-8563 / makijr@michigan.gov
U.S. Representative Bart Stupak
1410 Longworth Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
1-800-950-7371 or (202)225-4735
stupak@mail.house.gov
For general information about mining permit issues: 
          Mr. Steven E. Wilson, Supervisor 
          Minerals and Mapping Unit 
          Department of Environmental Quality 
          Geological and Land Management Division 
          P.O. Box 30256, 525 W. Allegan Street 
          Lansing, MI 48909-7756 
          517-241-1542 / wilsonse@michigan.gov
State Senator Mike Prusi
515 Farum Building
P.O. Box 30036, Lansing, MI 48909-7536
(517)-373-7840
senmprusi@senate.michigan.gov
http://www.forestcountyonline.com/index.html
Chairman of the Sub committee on Forestry and Mineral rights
State Representative Tom Casperson
S1487 South Tower House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014, Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 373-0156
dist108@house.mi.gov
For information about state-owned mineral rights and leasing: 
Ms. Lynne M. Boyd, Manager
Minerals Lease Management Section
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Forest, Mineral, and Fire Management Division
P.O. Box 30452 Lansing MI 48909-7952
517-373-7666
boydlm@michigan.gov
State Senator Patricia Birkholz
Chairwoman of Environmental Committee
P.O. Box 30036, Lansing, MI 48909-7536
(517)373-3447
SenPBirkholz@senate.michigan.gov
For information about test well drilling issues: 
         Mr. Raymond Vugrinovich, Geologist 
          Mineral Wells Program 
          Department of Environmental Quality 
          Geological and Land Management Division 
          P.O. Box 30256, 525 W. Allegan Street 
          Lansing, MI 48909-7756 
          517-241-1532 / vugrinov@michigan.gov
State Representative Ruth Johnson
Chairwoman of Environmental Committee
N0895 House Office Building
P.O. Box 30014, Lansing, MI 48909-7514
(517)373-1798
Industry Sites:

American Zinc Association:  http://www.zinc.org/
Copper Development Association:  http://www.copper.org/
International Zinc Association:   http://www.iza.com/

 

Milt Gere
State of MI DNR - Geologist
(517)335-3249
gerem@michigan.gov
Michigan Technological University
Mining Engineering Degree Program
630 Dow Environmental Engineering and Sciences Building
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
http://www.mg.mtu.edu/mining/index.html
http://www.mg.mtu.edu/~rgertsch/
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/profile/WAYNE.HTM
http://www.social.mtu.edu/people/kehalvor.htm
http://www.social.mtu.edu/people/bseely.htm
Phone: 906/487-2610
Fax: 906-487-3371 
e-mail: mining@mtu.edu
 Director of state DEQ Steven E. Chester
525 W. Allegan, Lansing, MI 48909
chesters@michigan.gov
University of Missouri-Rolla
Mining Engineering Department
mining@umr.edu

http://campus.umr.edu/mining/

Wisconsin DNR
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/
U. S. Geological Survey
http://water.usgs.gov/
Jim Ekdahl.
U.P. Field Deputy for the DNR
1990 US 41 South, Marquette, MI 49855.
(906) 228-6561.
ekdahlj@michigan.gov
US Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/
Office of the Auditor General of Canada
http://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/
Action status of abandoned mine sites
Abandoned mines in Northern Canada
Raw Materials Group
Mount Nansen Gold/Silver Mine, Canada
Nelson Fugate
Mineral Information Institute
501 Violet Street
Golden, CO  80401  USA
Phone:  303/277-9190
Fax:  303/277-9198
nfugate@mii.org
http://www.mii.org
http://www.bitterrootresources.com/s/UpperPeninsula.asp
info@bitterrootresources.com
Prime Meridian
Mike Senn 
msenn11@charter.net