DEQ outlines role and schedule for Smurfit Stone cleanup; remedial investigation to cover 20142024 DEQ staff told the Smurfit Stone CAG that the states role is consultative to EPA, that a remedial investigation (RI) summarizing sampling from 20142024 is being compiled for review, and that there is no formal public comment requirement for the RI document itself, which can shorten public review windows. DEQ emphasized protectiveness, community-­

Montana's DEQ is taking a consultative role in the Smurfit Stone cleanup, but challenges remain for public engagement during this lengthy process.

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