Wisconsin DNR Issues First Permits for Enbridge Line 5 Reroute

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September 19, 2025
Enbridge's plan to reroute its Line 5 pipeline around a northern Wisconsin tribal reservation moved forward today. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials announced the issuance of the first construction permits for the project. This development is a crucial step for Enbridge, as the Line 5 reroute has been a subject of ongoing regulatory and legal challenges. Securing these initial permits indicates progress in addressing the contentious pipeline operation. While construction permits have been granted, Enbridge still requires additional discharge permits from the DNR and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The company continues to navigate the remaining regulatory hurdles for the project's full approval and completion. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.