Read meeting summaries for the Superior Community Working Group (CWG) and subcommittees here. All meeting summaries are organized in chronological order (most recent first) below. Or use the links to browse by Meeting Category.
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Meeting #54 April 12, 2017
The CWG reviewed results of water quality tests from recent well sampling with their consultant, Southwest Groundwater Consultants, and Resolution Copper Company. QUOTE FOR THE DAY: If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as [...]
Meeting #53 March 8, 2017
Resolution Copper Company provided updates and additional information about the recent hydrology and geology characterization of the tailings site and outlined plans for future testing and monitoring actions. QUOTE FOR THE DAY: There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. Arthur Conan Doyle Download PDF Summary [...]
Community Monitoring Field Sampling February 23, 2017
This was the first of quarterly independent well sampling event for 2017 conducted by the CWG's consultant, Southwest Groundwater Consultants. Photos of the trip are included in the Gallery section of this website.
Recreation User Group February 8, 2017
The RUG heard presentations on recent recreation user surveys in the Copper Corridor and on requirements for Environmental Assessments under the National Environmental Policy Act. They also adopted Operating Policies.
Meeting #52 February 8, 2017
Resolution Copper Company provided updates to corporate policy and staff changes. QUOTE FOR THE DAY: Truth exists; only lies are invented. George Braque Download PDF Summary
Community Monitoring Field Sampling February 23, 2017
This was the first of quarterly independent well sampling event for 2017 conducted by the CWG’s consultant, Southwest Groundwater Consultants. Photos of the trip are included in the Gallery section of this website.
Meeting #51 January 11, 2017
The CWG reviewed a video animation illustrating development of the tailings facility, and were updated on installation of new monitoring wells at the West Plant site. QUOTE FOR THE DAY: In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act. George Orwell Download PDF [...]
Recreation User Group December 7, 2016
The RUG heard a presentation by Forest Service representatives on the proposed Apache Leap Special Management Area Plan, and discussed trail proposals from Tonto Recreation Alliance.
Meeting #50 December 14, 2016
The CWG discussed internal business and made plans for their 2017 work program. QUOTE FOR THE DAY: Oxford Dictionaries last month selected post-truth — “relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief” — as [...]
Meeting #49 November 9, 2016
Tonto National Forest representatives provided an overview of the current Apache Leap Special Management Area planning process and discussed details with CWG members. QUOTE FOR THE DAY: Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. Marcus Aurelius Download PDF [...]