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SSSR to host Town Hall on Copper World’s hidden impacts on Sahuarita and Green Valley
Save the Scenic Santa Ritas will host a free Town Hall at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Sahuarita Unified School District Auditorium to present information hidden from the public on the impacts of the proposed Copper World mine on Sahuarita and Green Valley.
SSSR requests Sahuarita to determine whether Hudbay is in violation of 2013 groundwater pumping agreement
SSSR has requested the Sahuarita Town Council to immediately determine whether Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals is in violation of an agreement to replenish 105% of the groundwater it plans to pump from the area aquifer for the Copper World mine.
Pima County releases report on impact of dust on human health
The Pima County Health Department was planning to make a presentation to the Board of Supervisors on a proposed ordinance to limit the number of trucks that can travel each day on unpaved county roads. The ordinance was pulled from the board’s agenda before the department could make its presentation.
Community Water Company’s Nov. 13 conservation workshop must address Copper World’s enormous groundwater pumping and impact on future water bills
This op-ed was published in the Green Valley News and highlights the reasons why Community Water Company customers need to be asking: How would Copper World affect our aquifer and water bills
Environmental coalition requests Hobbs to cancel land sale sought by Copper World
A coalition of Southern Arizona environmental groups led by Save the Scenic Santa Ritas today requested Governor Katie Hobbs to cancel plans to auction 160 acres of State Trust Land sought by Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals for its proposed Copper World mine.
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