Prairie State Coal-Burning Power Plant in Violation of Clean Air Act
August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Belleville, IL A federal judge agrees with the Sierra Club that the Prairie State coal-burning power plant lacks enforceable air permits for its operation, which are a requirement under the Clean Air Act. The United States District Court of Southern Illinois ruled in favor of Sierra Club noting that Prairie State, the defendant, "has been operating the facility for a decade without . . .
Belleville, IL A federal judge agrees with the Sierra Club that the Prairie State coal-burning power plant lacks enforceable air permits for its operation, which are a requirement under the Clean Air Act. The United States District Court of Southern Illinois ruled in favor of Sierra Club noting that Prairie State, the defendant, "has been operating the facility for a decade without . . .