April 3, 2018 | Blog Post
IDNR confirmed that the February floods caused a failure of almost 150 feet of levee on the banks of the Middle Fork.
Coal
GROUNDWATER DATA SHOW COAL ASH POLLUTING OUR WATER
March 14, 2018 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network (PRN) has analyzed groundwater monitoring data released on March 2, 2018 by Illinois coal-fired power companies and found elevated levels of multiple contaminants, including antimony, arsenic, chromium, lead, and thallium, in exceedance of the Illinois Environmental Protect Agency Class II groundwater standards and/or U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s drinking water standards.
PRN, Earthjustice to Sue to Protect the Middle Fork
January 31, 2018 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network today filed official notice that it intends to sue Dynegy for Clean Water Act violations on the Middle Fork.
Save our Air (and Water)!
January 10, 2018 | Blog Post
Two public hearings are scheduled before the Illinois Pollution Control Board (IPCB) to discuss proposed rule-change.
Dynegy – Two Bailouts and a Buyout
November 30, 2017 | Blog Post
In Illinois, the public will have to pay if it wants to keep coal plants burning.