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Beyond the Ozarks

Steel Mill Air Permit Upheld in Court

KUAF | By Michael Hibblen

Published December 10, 2015 at 12:49 PM CST

The Arkansas Court of Appeals rejected a challenge by Nucor Steel of an air discharge permit for the Big River Steel facility being built in Osceola.

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