June 24 Program on Sulfide Mining

The Breckenridge Chapter of the Izaak Walton League, the Minneapolis Chapter of The Audubon Society and the Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness will be hosting a program on sulfide mining within the state on Tuesday, June 24 at 7:30 p.m. Len Anderson of the Duluth Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will be presenting on the effects and impacts that sulfide mining may have on watersheds through-out the state.

Len is a member of the Mercury Implementation Strategy Group and has been involved with water quality and TMDL issues as they affect the St. Louis River watershed. Len has worked on watershed issues for 10 years, and has been a member of the Duluth Chapter of the Izaak Walton League for 40 years. The program will take place at the Breckenridge Chapter House, 8816 West River Road, Brooklyn Park (click here for a map).

For more information, contact the Friends at info@friends-bwca.org or 612-332-9630.