Day: September 6, 2013

IDAHO EPA gets restrictive on dredgers, very restrictive.

Idaho gold miners  frustrated by new EPA permit                                                                                      2013-08-24T13:30:00Z Idaho gold miners  frustrated by new EPA permitBy BRIAN SMITH Times-News missoulian.com August 24, 2013 1:30 pm  •  By BRIAN SMITH Times-News (2) Comments TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Prospectors hoping to pluck gold from the bottom of Idaho’s rivers face many […]

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Taking pictures and filming on Public Lands now requires a permit….or face fines.

Another stunning display of control.  Want to take pictures or video?  Get a permit. Filming on Public Land Now Requires a Permit By BARBARA WALLACE ShareThis WASHINGTON (CN) – New Department of the Interior rules set out requirements for commercial filming and photography on public lands. Some of the requirements apply to news gathering.      The […]

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