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About 12 miles (19 kilometers) of the pipeline run across the Bad River reservation. The tribe sued Enbridge in 2019 to force the company to remove the pipeline from the reservation, arguing the ...
About 12 miles (19 kilometers) of the pipeline run across the Bad River reservation. The tribe sued Enbridge in 2019 to force the company to remove the pipeline from the reservation, arguing the 71-year-old line is prone to a catastrophic spill and land easements allowing Enbridge to operate on the reservation expired in 2013.
The Bad River Band in 2019 filed a lawsuit to remove the pipeline after right-of-way easements between the tribe and the company expired in 2013. The pipeline operates on about 12 miles of ...
A federal appeals court heard oral arguments about whether Enbridge's Line 5 oil pipeline can continue to transport oil over tribal land near Lake Superior.
The tribe sued Enbridge in 2019 to force the company to remove the pipeline from the reservation, arguing the 71-year-old line is prone to a catastrophic spill and land easements allowing Enbridge ...
In 2024, the film Bad River was released. The film documented Enbridge's trespassing on the Bad River reservation with Line 5 and the local community's struggle to get the pipeline removed. It also covered how Enbridge attempted to influence the Bad River tribal elections. [120] [121]
Bad River Band opposes Line 5 because of leak risks and expired easements. [37] Its Mashkiiziibii Natural Resources Department has responded to numerous threats posed by the pipeline and summarized key concerns (anomaly digs, two helicopter crashes on their land, pipeline exposure within the Denomie Creek subwatershed and odor investigations).
The Bad River Reservation is located on the south shore of Lake Superior and has a land area of about 193.11 square miles (500.15 km 2) in northern Wisconsin, straddling Ashland and Iron Counties. Odanah , the administrative and cultural center, is located 5 miles (8 km) east of the town of Ashland on U.S. Highway 2 .