Enbridge gets the Line 5 tunnel construction permit from the Michigan Environmental agency grants state. What is left is the federal approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the project.
Michigan's environment department on Friday approved some of the permits needed for Canadian company Enbridge Inc to build a tunnel to house its disputed oil pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac.
You write:
"What is left is the federal approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the project"
Not quite. The permit by Michigan Environmental Agency is only one of the 3 required permits.
National Wildlife Federation's press release in response to Michigan Environmental Agency issuing permit for the environment-harming energy tunnel of Enbridge
https://www.nwf.org/Latest-News/Press-Releases/2021/1-29-21-Line-5-Tunnel-Statement
Group urges further review as Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy approves permits
cover tunnel photo by: Matt Brown from London, England / CC BY
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https://detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/01/29/department-grants-final-state-permits-line-5-tunnel-construction/4306870001/
Environmental agency grants state permits for Line 5 tunnel construction
detroitnews.comMichigan environmental officials granted Enbridge Energy the final state-level permit approvals the company needs to construct a nearly 4-mile tunnelc