Opponents object to Enbridge’s erosion control plan along Line 5 reroute

By: Frank Zufall

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 23, 2026

Words: 1,451

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) held a public information hearing on four permit applications by Enbridge for streambank erosion control on the 41-mile reroute of Line 5, a light crude oil and natural gas pipeline. The 16 people who spoke all voiced opposition, either specifically to the permits or to the reroute itself, and many cast aspersions on the Canadian pipeline corporation.

In addition to ongoing legal challenges, the four permits are among …

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