News Around Illinois - January 8, 2020
New regulation of coal ash in Illinois; Durbin cosponsors War Powers Resolution; Champaign County man sentenced for fake pills
New Law Aims To Prevent Toxic Coal Ash Contamination Of Illinois Waterways
Illinois environmental agencies will create new rules for the storage and disposal of toxic coal ash from power plants, under a new law signed today by Governor J.B. Pritzker.
Illinois EPA Hearing On Middle Fork Stabilization Plan Shows Extent Of Public Opposition
At a public hearing Tuesday night in Danville the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency took comments from Central Illinois citizens, public officials, engineering and science experts, and environmentalists on Dynegy’s proposal to wall off the Middle Fork River near its coal ash ponds at the Vermilion Power Station.
What To Know About Tuesday’s Public Hearing On Dynegy’s Middle Fork Stabilization Proposal
The Illinois Environmental Agency will hold a public hearing Tuesday, March 26, 2019 to take comments on a proposal by Dynegy Midwest Generation to construct a wall of rock along the Middle Fork River near the company’s coal ash ponds at the Vermilion Power Station near Danville. For those interested, here's what you need to know.
Illinois EPA Seeks Public Input On Dynegy Plan To Stabilize the Middle Fork Near Coal Ash Ponds
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has announced a public comment period and a public hearing notice on a Dynegy plan to stabilize the Middle Fork River at the retired Vermilion Power Station near Oakwood.