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Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Minnesota, United States

Source: Quetico Superior Foundation

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Proposed

This act aims to permanently protect 225,504 acres of federal land and water within the Superior National Forest from sulfide mining, addressing concerns over environmental impacts and water quality in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW).

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Quetico Superior Foundation

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The project “Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Quetico Superior Foundation.

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2026-07-22

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This act aims to permanently protect 225,504 acres of federal land and water within the Superior National Forest from sulfide mining, addressing concerns over environmental impacts and water quality in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW).

Original sector

Environmental Protection

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

Source

Source

Quetico Superior Foundation

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2025-02-14

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