FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2017 Contact: Alannah Hurley, United Tribes of Bristol Bay, (907) 843-1633 or ahurley@utbb.org Nelli Williams, Trout Unlimited - Alaska Program, (907) 230-7121 or nwilliams@tu.org Tim Bristol, SalmonState, (907) 321-3291 or tim@salmonstate.org Alaskans comment in record numbers to preserve EPA`s proposed protections for Bristol Bay The EPA`s proposal to withdraw protections for rivers and clean water was met with opposition by almost 26,000 Alaskan comments and 2,000 Bristol Bay residents in a public comment period. ANCHORAGE, AK - By internal count, the Environmental Protection Agency received more than 750,000 comments supporting the federal agency`s...
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