Middle Fork coal ash Archives

People’s Hearing Middle Fork Vermilion

June 22, 2018Dynegy coal ash, Middle Fork coal ash, Middle Fork Vermilion, People's Hearing, Protect the Fork, Protect the Middle Fork

Eco-Justice Collaborative hosted a People’s Hearing on a plan to leave 3.3 million cubic yards of coal ash on the banks of the Middle Fork of the Vermilion

Dynegy Reports

November 27, 2017Dynegy, Dynegy coal ash, Middle Fork coal ash, Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, Protect the Fork

The addendum to the Frequently Asked Questions includes a list of Dynegy’s reports, submitted to the Illinois EPA as part of their coal ash closure plan.

Dynegy’s Proposed Fix

February 24, 2016coal ash middle fork, Dynegy, Dynegy coal ash, Middle Fork coal ash, Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, Protect the Fork, Protect the Middle Fork

Dynegy’s proposed closure plan for its three toxic coal ash pits along the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River is to cap them and leave them in place in the floodplain.

Dynegy’s Coal Ash Threat to the Middle Fork

February 24, 2016coal ash middle fork, Dynegy, Dynegy coal ash, Middle Fork coal ash, Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, Protect the Fork, Protect the Middle Fork

If just 1% of Dynegy’s coal ash entered the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, it would be comparable to the Duke Energy’s 2014 Dan River spill that sent coal ash 70 miles downstream. Don’t wait for another disaster to happen! Get involved.