Smurfit-Stone site

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HEADLINE

MEDIA SOURCE

4/15/23

Viewpoint: After copper barons, Clark Fork River under threat again

Missoula Current

4/18/23

Viewpoint: Smurfit berms leave public, river at risk

Missoula Current

4/19/23

Clark Fork River listed as one of the most endangered rivers in the U.S.

KPAX

4/19/23

The Clark Fork is one of the country's most endangered rivers, environmental group says

MTPR

4/19/23

Clark Fork River named one of America's most endangered rivers

NBC Montana

4/19/23

River advocates list Clark Fork among top 10 endangered streams

Missoula Current

4/20/23

Missoula’s Clark Fork: ‘It’s a ticking time bomb and the only way to defuse it is to clean it up’

Montana Free Press

4/20/23

Clark Fork River named one of the 10 most endangered rivers in America

Daily Montana

4/23/23

Peter Nielsen: Endangered listing for Clark Fork signals urgent need to clean up Smurfit site

Missoulian

4/27/23

Resolution would require officials to study Smurfit-Stone Superfund site toxins

MTPR

4/29/23

Smurfit-Stone and Tribal Rights

ABC Fox

5/1/23

Spring runoff concerns voiced over former Smurfit-Stone mill site

KPAX

5/3/23

EPA, Missoula County at loggerheads over additional Smurfit sampling 

Missoula Current

5/3/23

Viewpoint: EPA must finally act on Smurfit site cleanup

Missoula Current

5/3/23

Tester presses EPA administrator on superfund cleanup, community engagement

Tester news release

5/5/23

Tester to EPA: Stop slow-rolling superfund work

Missoula Current

5/7/23

Ella Bradley: Smurfit-Stone needs to be addressed

Missoulian

5/16/23

Meeting to consider rising waters, Smurfit Stone berm concerns

NBC Montana

5/16/23

Further sampling expected after meeting on Smurfit Stone site in Missoula

NBC Montana

5/17/23

Butte cousins plan to canoe to Pacific Ocean

NBC Montana

5/17/23

EPA Monitoring To Stop Environmental Ruin On Clark Fork

KGVO

5/17/23

EPA guarantees additional Smurfit sampling will be carried out

Missoula Current

5/18/23

From Butte to Pacific, cousin paddlers preach river rehab

Missoulian

5/18/23

Canoeists from Butte headed to the Pacific Ocean in pursuit of river protection

KPAX

6/7/23

Smurfit Stone Community Advisory Group to hold community meeting

NBC Montana

6/8/23

American Rivers, EPA fly over Smurfit cleanup site, conduct wildlife research

NBC Montana

6/9/23

Data or delay: Is 2030 too late to clean up Smurfit-Stone?

Missoulian

6/10/23

Environmental Protection Agency approves further sampling of the Smurfit Stone-Mill site

ABC Fox

7/7/23

Karen Knudsen: Investing in clean water pays off for Missoula and Western Montana

Missoulian

7/7/23

Protect This Place: The Montana River Threatened By a Shuttered Pulp Mill

Revelator

7/10/23

Sampling of Smurfit groundwater contamination to start in fall

Missoula Current

7/14/23

A River Worth Saving

American Rivers

7/14/23

Letter to the editor: Threat to water quality

Missoulian

8/17/23

Denley Loge: Cleaning up Smurfit-Stone site will help Frenchtown and protect the river

Missoulian

8/29/23

Letter to the editor: Smurfit-Stone threatens the entire ecosystem

Missoulian

9/14/23

Turning a corner': Stakeholders cautiously optimistic about clean-up of Smurfit-Stone pulp mill

MT Free Press

10/7/23

Letter to the editor: Alberton residents urge cleanup

Missoulian

10/10/23

Smurfit Advisory Group Dissapointed with EPA's Fall Sampling

Missoula Current

11/7/23

Missoula Conservation District: Smurfit berms must be removed

Missoula Current

11/14/23

Locals, agencies debate Smurfit in Helena

Missoula Current

11/16/23

Letter to the editor: Improving Smurfit-Stone

Missoulian

11/17/23

Stakeholders urge the state to stay involved in the Smurfit-Stone cleanup planning

MTPR

1/2/24

Guest view: Smurfit Stone: A year of progress and the road ahead

Missoulian

1/18/24

State considers removal of illegal Smurfit Stone outfall pipes

Missoula Current

2/20/24

Officials raise concerns over river hazard near former Smurfit Stone site west of Missoula

NBC Montana

3/26/24

Missoula Current