July 23, 2024 | Press Release
Grassroots groups in Central Illinois demanded last week that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hold multiple public hearings to get feedback on the application…
Mahomet Aquifer
Updates to the Mahomet Aquifer Gas Leak
November 13, 2017 | Blog Post
Looking for an update on the Mahomet Aquifer gas leak? PRN Water Resources Engineer Andrew Rehn has you covered.
Many Questions Remain about Mahomet Aquifer Gas Leak
October 19, 2017 | Blog Post
A natural gas leak has contaminated the Mahomet Aquifer, appearing in the drinking water of at least five homes in a rural community between the towns Mahomet and Fisher. One resident was able to set their water on fire.
Clinton Landfill Now Eyeing Coal Combustion Waste
While it is great news that Clinton Landfill has agreed to not store federally-regulated levels of PCBs, the saga isn’t over yet. An article in the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette quoted the landfill’s attorney as saying that the landfill is looking to get into the business of accepting coal combustion waste from power plants. Coal waste can […]
EPA gives Mahomet Aquifer sole-source designation
Our main source of drinking water in Central Illinois is now better protected. The EPA gives Mahomet Aquifer sole-source designation. Well done to all leaders and citizens who helped achieve this.
