A retired Dynegy Inc. coal-fired power plant is leaking stockpiled waste into Illinois’ Vermilion River, a state conservation group readying a lawsuit alleged.
Champaign, Ill.-based Prairie Rivers Network notified Dynegy Midwest Generation LLC Jan. 31 that it plans to file a lawsuit over claims the company continues to violate Clean Water Act effluent standards at its retired Vermilion power plant near Oakwood, Ill. The group can file the lawsuit 60 days after its notice to the company.
The notice highlights an ongoing problem in the Midwest: continuing environmental damages allegedly ...
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