To protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from sulfide-ore copper mining through the withdrawal of all federally owned minerals (approximately 243,000 acres) in the watershed of the Boundary Waters Wilderness from the federal mining program.
Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters
- GRANT NAME:
- Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters
- GRANTEE:
- Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness
- LOCATION
- Ely, MN
- AMOUNT
- $50,000
- Year
- 2016
