Public hearing set as Enbridge seeks renewed wastewater permit needed for Line 5 tunnel

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: May 20, 2026

Words: 326

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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Michigan environmental regulators on Tuesday announced they are seeking input on a request to reissue one of the permits needed to move forward with construction on the controversial Line 5 tunnel project.

Between May 19 and June 30, the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy will take public comment on Canadian pipeline company Enbridge’s application for a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit, which would allow the company to discharge up to 6 …

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