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2023 Legislative Update #1

The 2023 Kentucky General Assembly has begun and we at the Kentucky Resources Council are once again tracking environmental, conservation, consumer, energy, and general government bills and resolutions.

Now Hiring: 3 Positions

Join our team! In January, we're launching our newest program of comprehensive environmental permit review training program for citizens & attorneys. Help us build this newest chapter of environmental protection.

Now Hiring: Director of Development

This is a unique opportunity to help build a development and major gifts program for one of Kentucky’s most trusted and effective environmental law and advocacy organizations.

EPA Meeting to Discuss the Proposed Steam Electric Rule 

EPA will be meeting with community members to talk about ideas and strategies for limiting pollution from power plants, concerns from community members related to power plants or other sources of pollution, and more.

KRC and Allies Score a Win for Bernheim and Bats

The pipeline project that would cut through the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is now on hold! Read more about this important delay and how it benefits endangered bats.

2022 Legislative Update #14

The final disposition of bills and resolution on which KRC took a position is here. Note that for several bills that were passed April 13 or 14th for the first time, they may be subject to veto during the next ten days.

2022 Legislative Update #10

The 2022 General Assembly has begun and we at the Kentucky Resources Council are once again tracking environmental, conservation, consumer, energy, and general government bills and resolutions.

2022 Legislative Update #9

This year is a “long” 60-legislative day session and began on January 4, 2022, with an anticipated final day on April 14, 2022. The General Assembly will not be in session on these dates: February 21, March 14, 21, and 28th.

2022 Legislative Update #8

The 2022 General Assembly has begun and we at the Kentucky Resources Council are once again tracking environmental, conservation, consumer, energy, and general government bills and resolutions.

2022 Legislative Update: #7

Kentucky Resources Council is once again tracking environmental, conservation, consumer, energy, and general government bills and resolutions during the 2022 General Assembly.

2022 Legislative Update #6

2022 Legislative Update #5

This year is a “long” 60-legislative day session and began on January 4, 2022, with an anticipated final day on April 14, 2022. The General Assembly will not be in session on these dates: February 21, March 14, 21, and 28th.

2022 Legislative Update #4

There are only 38 days remaining in the 2022 Regular Session. Catch up on the environmental, energy, and public health bills we're supporting and opposing and then make a plan to contact your legislator!

2022 Legislative Update: #3

There are 42 days remaining in the 2022 session! You can read now the environmental, energy, and public health bills we're tracking through our third legislative update.

Action Alert: Ask to Oppose HB341

HB 341 threatens higher utility costs for residential, commercial, and industrial customers, and threatens to damage economic development and job creation due to increased rates and charges.

2022 Legislative Update #2

Find the bills we're tracking. This summary is complete through end of legislative day 13, January 21, 2022. There are 47 legislative days remaining in the 2022 Regular Session.

2022 Legislative Update: #1

The 2022 General Assembly has begun KRC is once again tracking environmental, conservation, consumer, energy, and general government bills and resolutions.

Fighting for Increased Mining Operations Oversight

KRC represents Citizens Coal Council, Appalachian Voices, and the Sierra Club in U.S. District Court in a federal court challenge to the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement’s (OSMRE) revised Ten-Day Notice Rule.

Kentucky Resources Council Welcomes Ashley Wilmes as New Director

The Board and staff of the Kentucky Resources Council are pleased to announce the hiring of Ashley Wilmes as the new Director of the Council, effective October 1, 2021. Tom FitzGerald, better known as “Fitz,” Director of the Council for 37 years...

Endow Kentucky 2021

Beginning July 1 your gift to our endowment fund, the Kentucky Resources Foundation, can be rewarded with a great tax incentive: the Endow Kentucky Tax Credit.

KRC Director to Participate in Net Metering Webinar

Learn about the New Net Metering Rates for Kentucky Power Company following the recent order from the PSC on net metering! Webinar is June 3 with KYSES.

KRC Supports Implementation Guidance for the Water Resources Development Act

The undersigned 74 conservation, faith, civic, social justice, and recreation organizations appreciate the opportunity to comment on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) implementation guidance (Guidance) for the Water Resources Development Act..

KRC Supports Whistleblower Protections

Government Accountability Project and the undersigned 264 organizations write to support freedom of speech protections for whistleblowers who strengthen our nation’s democracy, challenge abuses of power that betray the public trust, and catalyze...

2021 Legislative Update: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

As we have after each legislative session since 1984, we present “The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly” - the highs and lows of the 2021 General Assembly in Regular Session.

2021 Legislative Update: #9

The Kentucky General Assembly reconvened March 29 and 30th for two final days and adjourned sine die (until January 2022 unless called into Special Session by the Governor before then) on March 30.

2021 Legislative Update: Action Alert 4 on HB272

Please email today and call Monday morning and ask Kentucky Representatives and Senators to "Let the veto of HB 272 stand." Take a minute to give yourself a hand, because you've done GREAT so far. Your calls and emails helped convince the Governor...

2021 Legislative Update: Action Alert 3 on HB272

House Bill 272 has gotten a lot of press because it allows small rural Water Districts and Water Associations to charge at 10% late fee on water bills, and prevents the Public Service Commission, which regulates them, from disallowing those late fees

2021 Legislative Update: #8

TWO DAYS LEFT! WHAT'S GOING ON IN FRANKFORT? This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly...

2021 Legislative Update: #7

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular; complete through the end of day March 12. 

2021 Legislative Update: #6

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular Session. This list is current thru March 5.

Eastern Kentucky Flooding Resources

Eastern Kentucky has been hit hard by record flooding in March 2021. A lot of individuals and organizations across the state are working to coordinate in-kind and monetary donations to help. Check out the list of these opportunities to help.

2021 Legislative Update: Action Alert 1 on HB272

KRC opposes House Bill 272, which would allow a water district or water association to impose a 10% late fee on a customer who fails to pay a water or sewer bill and would prevent the Public Service Commission from suspending or disallowing such a...

2021 Legislative Update: #5

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular Session. This year is a “short” session...

2021 Legislative Update #4

This edition includes updates on those bills passed by the General Assembly during the first week which have either been vetoed or have become law since the GA recessed (there is only one, SB 9), and those whose veto has been overridden...

2021 Legislative Update #3

2021 Legislative Update: 3rd Edition. This edition includes updates on those bills passed by the Kentucky General Assembly during the 1st week which have either been vetoed or have become law since the General Assembly recessed.

PSC Rules On Rate Increases Sought By Kentucky Power Company

PSC Rules On Rate Increases Sought By Kentucky Power Company Commission defers decision on net metering, while providing important victories for ratepayers  on most issues.

KRC Represents Sierra Club, Citizens Coal Council, Appalachian Voices

Citizens Coal Council, Appalachian Voices, and Sierra Club — filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement's final Ten-Day Notice Rule.

2021 Legislative Update #2

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular Session. This year is a “short” session, and

2021 Legislative Update #1

Kentucky's 2021 General Assembly is now in session and KRC is working hard to monitor the environmental, energy, and public health bills. Catch up on week 1.

2020 KRC Awards

Announcing the 2020 Sue Anne Salmon Community Advocacy Award and the Winnie Hepler Lifetime Achievement Award!

Request for Information on the Equal Credit Opportunity Act

KRC joined 47 other consumer, civil rights, community, housing, & other public interest organizations in submitting comments in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s Request for Information on the Equal Credit Opportunity Act

KRC Partners to Request the Abandonment of the Yazoo Pumps Project

KRC Partners to Request the Abandonment of the Yazoo Pumps Project

KRC Partners to Request Toxic PFAS a Remain a Priority in FY2021

KRC joined with over 80 other organizations across the Nation in calling on the leadership of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees to continue to make addressing toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...

KRC Partners on Call to Stop the Weakening of Clean Water Protections

On November 16, KRC joined with 116 conservation, faith, and health organizations and businesses in urging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw its rushed Proposal to Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits.

Issues in Water and Energy Security

KRC Director, Tom FitzGerald, delivers Issues in Water and Energy Security at the 2020 Governor's Conference on Energy and the Environment.

Kentucky Heartwood Files Formal Objection to South Red Bird Project

Kentucky Heartwood and the Kentucky Resources Council jointly filed an administrative objection (“predecisional objection”) to the South Red Bird Wildlife Enhancement Project on the Daniel Boone National Forest.

KRC Partners on Call to Comprehensive Long-Term Flood Damage Reduction

56 conservation, civic, and faith organizations and businesses commented on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to work on flood damage reduction solutions.

KRC Files Amicus Brief on Kentucky Billboard Act

The amicus curiae brief, filed by KRC on behalf of long-time ally Scenic Kentucky, supports the constitutionality of the Billboard Act.

Remembering A "Catalyst For Good"

Remembering A "Catalyst For Good" All of us at the Kentucky Resources Council join the many friends and the family of Judy Nichols in mourning her passing and celebrating her life and works. 

Remembering Mary Margaret Mulvihill

We at the Kentucky Resources Council join family and friends in mourning the passing and celebrating the remarkable life of Mary Margaret Mulvihill, who died August 25, 2020.

KRC Supports Clean Water

KRC was honored to be a signatory to a letter to United States Senators and Representatives highlighting water quality concerns and priorities of conservation organizations regarding the comprehensive water resources legislation pending.

KRC Comments on a Proposed Limestone Quarry

When KRC heard the concerns and received requests for assistance from a number of residents of Robertson County regarding a proposed limestone quarry that would be located adjacent to Indian Run, a tributary of the Licking River, KRC responded.

Model Ordinance: Kentucky Model Solar Zoning Ordinance

In response to the increasing interest in the development of solar energy resources in Kentucky, the Kentucky Resources Council has developed this Model Solar Zoning Ordinance to assist localities in adopting provisions to regulate the siting of sola

Remembering Bob Logan

The Board and staff of the Kentucky Resources Council, and Fitz join with the family of Bob Logan in mourning his death at age 70 on Sunday, July 26, 2020, and in celebrating the life and enduring legacy that Bob leaves with us all.

Relationship of local zoning and planning to Kentucky State Board On Electric Generation And Transmission Siting

With the recent increase in interest in siting utility-scale solar arrays in Kentucky, many communities with planning and zoning are considering adoption of specific provisions in zoning codes to address siting of solar arrays.

Kentucky Supreme Court accepts KRC's "Friend of the Court" brief in solid waste planning case.

KRC authored a "friend of the court" brief in the pending case of Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government Waste Management District et al. v. Jefferson County League of Cities, et. al. to provide the Supreme Court with additional information.

The Fight To Assure Fair Representation For Low-Income Advocates In Utility Rate Cases Continues

The Circuit Court had determined that the Public Service Commission (PSC) acted arbitrarily when it denied requests from the Metropolitan Housing Coalition, Association of Community Ministries, Sierra Club, and Community Action Council, to intervene

Coalfield Advocates Oppose Federal Rule Reducing Federal Oversight of State Regulation of Coal Mining Operations

We fight to protect the land and people of our nation’s coalfields from environmental harm associated with surface coal mining operations. Read the comments in opposition to a proposed rule that would reduce federal oversight on coal mining operation

20-01: Planning, Zoning and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines

What are the applicable state and federal laws concerning hazardous liquid pipelines? Make informed decision in planning and zoning to help keep communities safe.

KRC Opposes Proposed EPA Rule to Weaken Standards On Coal Combustion Residuals

KRC was proud to join 73 other organizations in commenting in opposition to a proposed EPA rulemaking that would weaken environmental protections associated with the management of coal combustion residuals from coal-fired power plants. 

2020 General Assembly: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

As we have for each legislative session since 1984, we look back on the bills that KRC supported and opposed during the recently ended 2020 General Assembly Regular Session. With apologies to Clint Eastwood, here is The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

Illegal Selling of Daniel Boone National Forest Trees

After surveying hundreds of acres Kentucky Heartwood found that the Forest Service marked and sold an estimated 13,163 more trees than what was approved in the 2017 project decision.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #14

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council supported, opposed, and tracked during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through adjournment sine die.

Request for Extension of Commenting Period during COVID-19 Pandemic

Kentucky Resources Council signed on with 79 other organizations to request from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) an extension of all commenting periods and postponement of public hearings amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

On COVID-19

Kentucky Resources Council staff, along with its fellow Kentuckians, are working hard while being healthy at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are here for all of you and we are more dedicated than ever to protect Kentucky's environment.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #13

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through April 1, 2020.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #12

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 27.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #11

Read about the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 19th, 2020.

KRC Joins In Call To Withdraw Regulations Weakening NEPA

KRC was proud to join with 330 other conservation, health, and justice organizations in calling for withdrawal of regulations that would weaken the National Environmental Policy Act.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #10

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #9

Every week, KRC profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session. Current through March 6.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #8

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through February 28th.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: #7

Read more about the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #6

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through February 14, 2020.

Remembering Marty Solomon

We pause in remembrance of Marty Solomon, friend and advisor to the Council.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #5

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly, through February 7, 2020.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #4

Read the 4th edition of the 2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching.

KRC Opposes Significant Expansion Of Criminal Liability Relating to Infrastructure

In testimony before the House Natural Resources and Energy Committee on January 30, 202, KRC voiced grave concerns regarding the expansive broadening of criminal liability with respect to "key infrastructure assets."

Circuit Court Win In Clark County Zoning Case

Clark Circuit Court Affirms Board of Adjustment Decision That Scrap Facility Expanded Impermissibly

2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #3

2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #3. Catch up on what's happened this week.

KRC Voices Concerns With House Bill 247

KRC Expresses Concerns With Exempting Municipal Electricity And Natural Gas Purchases And Sales From Competitive Bidding

2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #2

Read the second legislative update on the bills we're following in the Kentucky 2020 General Assembly.

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching #1

Here is the 1st Edition of the 2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching!

KRC Endorses Sierra Club Comments In Opposition to Harlan County Strip Mine

KRC Endorses Sierra Club Comments In Opposition To Section 404 Permit for Proposed Harlan County Strip Mine

Nucor Construction on the Bank of the Ohio River

KRC comments on the request by the Nucor Corporation for Section 404 Permit for their proposed Brandenburg, Kentucky steel plate mill.

KRC Assists Residents of Powell County in Challenging Proposed Landfill

KRC represents Powell County citizens in challenging the issuance of a "less-than-one-acre" construction and demolition debris (CDD) landfill issued by the Energy and Environment Cabinet to Blaze Enterprises LLC.

KRC Joins Kentucky Heartwood In Requesting Predecisional Review By DBNF Supervisor Of Pine Creek Forest Project 

In written comments filed, KRC joined Kentucky Heartwood in requesting that the Daniel Boone National Forest Supervisor conduct predecisional review of certain remaining issues.

KRC Joins Kentucky Heartwood In Requesting Predecisional Review By DBNF Supervisor Of Pine Creek Forest Project

KRC Joins Kentucky Heartwood In Requesting Predecisional Review By DBNF Supervisor Of Pine Creek Forest Project

Host Agreements 101

Host Agreements 101 provides information to government solid waste management areas and to the public concerning the role that host agreements can play in assuring that the concerns of counties and communities hosting solid waste landfills

Case Update: Bernheim Arboretum & I-65/I-71

Governor Bevin and Transportation Cabinet Secretary Thomas announced that the proposed I-65 / I-71 Regional Connector Planning Study will no longer consider crossing through property owned by the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest.

KRC Member Comments On R&R Septic Permit Amendment

What verification is provided by the Division of Waste Mgmt. regarding.

KRC Joins Kentucky Heartwood In Commenting On Draft Environmental Assessment for the Pine Creek Forest Reforestation Project

KRC Joins Kentucky Heartwood In Comments On the Pine Creek Forest Reforestation Project

Proposed Revisions to Kentucky's Oil and Gas Regulations

KRC comments on proposed revisions to Kentucky's oil and gas regulations. The Oil and Gas Workgroup,(KRC is a member) continues to develop consensus improvements in the regulation of the environmental impacts of oil and gas development in Kentucky.

New Pipeline Regulations in Boyle County

On August 28, 2019, the Danville-Boyle County Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously passed the increased regulations, providing a safer community for Boyle County residents.

Electronic Waste: Making the Case for E-Waste Recycling Programs

Despite the fact that almost all e-waste can be reused, refurbished, or recycled, only 20% is actually handled appropriately due in large part to the lack of regulation and recycling infrastructure.

Ongoing Work to Protect Bernheim Forest in Bullitt County

In April 2019, LG&E, a utility company based in Louisville, Kentucky, announced the construction of a new natural gas transmission pipeline in Bullitt County. This pipeline was explained as necessary in order for LG&E to meet the growth in the area.

Environmental Justice 101

Environmental justice is a concept that proposes a more equitable distribution of pollution burdens throughout the United States. Kentucky Resources Council's policy team, Tom FitzGerald, and Liz Edmondson outline the steps needed to pursue this.

Endow Kentucky

To insure that KRC's advocacy and defense programs you have helped to create will last long into the future, we have opened an endowment fund with Blue Grass Community Foundation. Endowment funds are designed to provide annual financial support to or

Annual Award for Lifetime Achievement in Environmental and Justice Advocacy to Be Named for Winnie Hepler

The Board of the Kentucky Resources Council, Inc. today established a new award to be bestowed annually on an individual whose life’s work has shown the dedication, selfless commitment to nature and others, and courage to speak against injustice.

KRC Joins 50 Environmental Groups Calling for Moratorium on Federal Coal Leasing

On behalf of our millions of members and supporters, we urge you to restore the 2016 moratorium on new federal coal leasing until the federal government can complete a thorough programmatic environmental impact review of the federal coal leasing.

Petition Filed to Protect Water Sources of Benham & Lynch from Strip Mining

Four residents of Harlan County have petitioned to designate the historic districts of the towns Benham and Lynch, Kentucky, the viewshed of those districts, and the water sources of the towns as unsuitable for strip mining.

Protecting Benham and Lynch from Expanded Mining

A petition to designate the historic districts within the cities of Benham and Lynch Kentucky and the viewshed from those districts, and the watersheds that provide the water supply for the towns as areas unsuitable for mining has been drafted by KRC

Public Service Commission Ordered To Allow Participation In LG&E Rate Case By Low-Income Advocates And Sierra Club

The Franklin Circuit Court granted a Temporary Injunction ordering the Public Service Commission to allow low-income and environmental advocacy groups to participate in pending LG&E and KU rate cases.

Court of Appeals Decision Strikes Underprotective Coal Ash Regulations

In an August 21, 2018 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit remanded several regulations on coal ash disposal, promulgated under the Obama Administration, which the Court found to be underprotective of the environment.

PSC Order Accepts Complaint Against Gas Utility Discontinuing Service

In a September 7, 2018 Order, the PSC has directed Peoples Gas Ky LLC to respond to a complaint by Georgia Johnson that their plan to discontinue gas service violates their duty to furnish adequate service. Peoples Gas has ten days to respond.

KRC Assists In Challenge To VA Hospital Proposal

KRC is working with the StroboBarkley law firm in the City of Crossgate's challenge to decision of the VA to build a new hospital on Brownsboro Road. The suit raises questions of compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act by the VA.

LG&E/KU Tries to Trim Energy Efficiency Programs, Awaits PSC Ruling

LG&E and KU's most recent demand-side management and energy efficiency filing proposes to eliminate several programs for residential customers. KRC represents the Metro Housing Coalition in the case, which awaits decision by the PSC.

PSC Denies LG&E and KU Application To Deploy "Smart Meters"

In an Order entered on August 30, 2018, the Kentucky Public Service Commission denied the request by LG&E and KU to Deploy Smart Meters, ruling that the utilities provided insufficient evidence to justify expense.

Thousands Oppose ORSANCO's Proposal to Eliminate Water Pollution Control Standards for the Ohio River

KRC's Director, Tom FitzGerald, serves as a federal Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) commissioner and made comments opposing ORSANCO's proposal to eliminate water pollution standards for the Ohio River.

Request for Determination Regarding Applicability Of KRS 224.40.

KRC Requests That Governor Withdraw Mining Road Exemption

KRC Comments On Proposed Changes to Louisville Air Toxics Program Regulations

KRC Responds To Announcement of Filing Of Bill By Senators McConnell and Paul To Limit EPA's Ability To Veto Mine Fill Permits

Bill To Strip Nature Preserves Commission Of Control Of Blackacre State Nature Preserve Is Tabled After Hearing In Senate Committee

Conservationists in Central Kentucky Needed

Kentucky-American Water Hearing Concludes, Briefs Due December 28.

DEREGULATION WITHOUT ACCOUNTABILITY: What The Consumer Would Lose If HB 337 Becomes Law

KRC Requests NOx Reductions Be Made Permanent Before Louisville Ozone Redesignation Is Approved

Model Confined Swine Feeding Ordinance Developed

Comments Submitted on Revisions to State Air Quality Regulations for PM2.5

State Withdraws Weak Air Toxics Regulations

The regulations had been criticized both by regulated industries and environmental organizations. KRC had recommended withdrawal of the regulatory proposal because it was underprotective of public health and the environment in many areas...

Decision On Pine Mountain Petition

On April 27, 2001, Secretary James Bickford entered an Order - declaring that 2,364 acres of land within the area north of the Pine Mountain Settlement School as unsuitable for all types of surface coal mining operations.

Division of Water Proposes Last Minute Changes In Selenium Water Quality Limits

KRS Chapter 13A is designed to assure that an agency regulation is subject to public notice and comment. The agency request plainly violates both the letter and spirit of KRS Chapter 13A and deprives the public of notice and comment.

Additional Testing Recommended For Coal Combustion Ash Used For Fill

EPA Asked to Stay Effective Date of Closing Vehicle Testing

EPA Asked to Stay Effective Date of Closing Vehicle Testing in Northern Kentucky, pending judicial review

Water Permitting Regulation Changes Reflect KRC Comments

Change to water regulation cures conflict regarding when appeal period runs for challenges to permit decisions.

KRC Testifies on Coal Reclamation Bond Inadequacy

A poem from Nana Lampton

KRC Voices Concerns Over Changes In Air Toxics Rules; Board Defers Approval

KRC Participates In Panel Discussion on the Future of Coal in Kentucky

Debunking The Myth That Solar Customers Are Freeloading

Debunking The Myth That Solar Customers Are Freeloading

Metropolitan Housing Coalition (MHC) Seeks To Intervene In PSC Case Where LG&E and KU Seek To Reduce Energy Efficiency and Demand Management Programs

Metropolitan Housing Coalition (MHC) Seeks To Intervene In PSC Case Where LG&E and KU Seek To Reduce Energy Efficiency and Demand Management Programs

KRC seeks rehearing of FERC approval of Kinder-Morgan's Pipeline "Abandonment."

Allegheny Defense Project, Kentucky Heartwood, and KRC seek rehearing of FERC approval of Kinder-Morgan's Pipeline "Abandonment."

KRC Comments on Investigative Phase of Corrective Action Plan for Contamination At E.W. Brown Power Plant

KRC Comments on Investigative Phase of Corrective Action Plan for Contamination At E.W. Brown Power Plant

With Thanks On The Occasion of D. Todd Littlefield's Retirement!

With Thanks On The Occasion of D. Todd Littlefield's Retirement!

TENORM REGULATIONS TIGHTEN RULES ON MANAGEMENT OF OIL AND GAS-RELATED TECHNOLOGICALLY-ENHANCED NATURALLY-OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

Settlement in LG& Rate Cases Protects Vulnerable Residential Customers

40th Anniversary of passage of Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a time for sober reflection.

40th Anniversary of passage of Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a time for sober reflection.

Settlement in LG&E/KU Rate Cases Protects Vulnerable Residential Customers

Settlement in LG&E/KU Rate Cases Protects Vulnerable Residential Customers

REACT and KRC Comment On Request To Relax Air Toxics Standard

Statement Opposing Energy & Environment Cabinet Utility Coal Waste Rules

Statement Opposing Energy & Environment Cabinet Utility Coal Waste Rules

KRC Comments On EPA Proposal to Delegate Authority For Oil and Gas-Related Injection Well Regulation to Kentucky

KRC Opposes "Reckless" Proposal To Allow Coal Combustion Ash Generators To Self-Regulate

KRC Opposes "Reckless" Proposal To Allow Coal Combustion Ash Generators To Self-Regulate

KRC Provides Supplemental Comments Opposing LG&E Special Waste Landfill

KRC Provides Supplemental Comments Opposing LG&E Special Waste Landfill

An Alternative To The Star Energy/Heaven Hill Anaerobic Digester Proposal

An Alternative To The Star Energy/Heaven Hill Anaerobic Digester Proposal

KRC Comments In Opposition To LGE Coal Combustion Waste Landfill

KRC Comments In Opposition To LGE Coal Combustion Waste Landfill

Reflections on the 40th Anniversary of the Kentucky Nature Preserves Commission

Tom FitzGerald speaks on the 40th Anniversary of the Kentucky Nature Preserves Commission

The Basics About Avigation Easements

The Basics About Avigation Easements

KRC Comments On Proposed Biodigester Zoning Revisions

KRC Comments On Proposed Biodigester Zoning Revisions

KRC Opposes Second Bill to Lift Nuclear Plant Moratorium

KRC Opposes Second Bill to Lift Nuclear Plant Moratorium

Bill Would Impose Appeal Bond On Appeals To Court of Appeals In Planning And Zoning Cases

Bill Would Impose Appeal Bond On Appeals To Court of Appeals In Planning And Zoning Cases

SB 89 Would Lift Kentucky Moratorium On New Nuclear Plants

SB 89 Would Lift Kentucky Moratorium On New Nuclear Plants

Effort To Expand Net Metering in Kentucky Stalls

Effort To Expand Net Metering in Kentucky Stalls

KRC Supplemental Comments On Proposed Anaerobic Digester Project

KRC Supplemental Comments On Proposed Anaerobic Digester Project

KRC Statement Opposing Conditional Use Permit For Biodigester

This facility does not fit under the definition of a non-accessory alternative energy system, which is defined as [a]ny facility or installation such as a windmill, hydroelectric unit or solar collecting or concentrating array.

KRC Opposes Location of Four Anaerobic Biodigester Units In Louisville's California Neighborhood

KRC Opposes Location of Four Anaerobic Biodigester Units In Louisville's California Neighborhood

Agreed Order of Judgment Ends Suit Against Boyd County Landfill

Agreed Order of Judgment Ends Suit Against Boyd County Landfill

Challenge to EPA Approval of 2013 Kentucky Water Quality Standards

Challenge to EPA Approval of 2013 Kentucky Water Quality Standards for selenium and for preventing eutrophication results in settlement agreement.

Scenic Kentucky Challenges Regulations Allowing Electronic Variable Message Billboards

Timber Theft Is Topic Of Interim Committee Meeting

Timber Theft Is Topic Of Interim Committee Meeting

KRC Participates In Panel Discussion On EPA's Clean Power Plan At Governor's Conference On The Environment

KRC Participates In Panel Discussion On EPA's Clean Power Plan At Governor's Conference On The Environment

Billboard Regulations Allowing Multiple Message Electronic Billboards

Billboard Regulations Allowing Multiple Message Electronic Billboards And Tree-Cutting In Public Rights-Of-Way Seriously Flawed

Statement of KRC Director Tom FitzGerald On Proposed Stream Protection Rule

Citizens Challenge 2005 Boyd County Fiscal Court Allowance of 42.9 Million Tons of Waste For Big Run Landfill

KRC questions legality of proposed regulations allowing electronic multi-message billboards, and allowing destruction of trees in public rights of way to improve billboard visibility.

KRC questions legality of proposed regulations allowing electronic multi-message billboards, and allowing destruction of trees in public rights of way to improve billboard visibility.

Proposed Settlement in LG&E Rate Case Protects Low-and-Fixed Income Ratepayers; Encourages Energy Efficiency

KRC Comments On Draft Billboard Regulation Revisions

BACKGROUND ON THE UTICA MARCELLUS TEXAS PIPELINE PROJECT

SOME BACKGROUND ON THE UTICA MARCELLUS TEXAS PIPELINE PROJECT

House Bill 386 Updates Oil and Gas Laws And Extends Protections For Landowners

AT&T Bills Would Impede, Not Expand, High Speed Rural Broadband Access

AT&T Bills Would Impede, Not Expand, High Speed Rural Broadband Access

Senate Bill 3: 2015 Version of AT&T's Deregulation Bill Fails To Assure Continued Access To Reliable Basic Phone Service For All Kentuckians

KRC Comments On Proposed Amendment to State Merchant Plant Siting Board Rules

KRC Comments On Proposed Amendment to State Merchant Plant Siting Board Rules

KRC Outlines Priorities For Reform Of Oil And Gas Laws And Regulations

KRC Outlines Priorities For Reform Of Oil And Gas Laws And Regulations

KRC Comments On Coal General Discharge Permits

KRC Comments On Coal General Discharge Permits

Address To 24th Annual Heartwood Forest Council Gathering

Address To 24th Annual Heartwood Forest Council Gathering

Renewal of Landfaming Permit to Triple M Land Farms, Inc. Is Challenged

Renewal of Landfaming Permit to Triple M Land Farms, Inc. Is Challenged

Tom FitzGerald on Being Nominated to ORSANCO

Tom FitzGerald's Remarks on Being Nominated by President Obama as aFederal Commissioner To The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission

KRC Joins the National Parks Conservation Association and 26 other groups in filing a friend of the court brief supporting the Chesapeake Bay TMDL Clean Water Blueprint

KRC Joins the National Parks Conservation Association and 26 other groups in filing a friend of the court brief supporting the Chesapeake Bay TMDL Clean Water Blueprint

ADT Letter Highlights Safety and Health Problems With AT&T Phone Deregulation Bill

KRC Comments On Proposed Environmental Assessment for Texas Gas Abandonment Project

KRC Comments On Proposed Environmental Assessment for Texas Gas Abandonment Project

Dormant Landlines In Rural Areas May Not Be Able To Reactivate Landline Service Under SB 99

Dormant Landlines In Rural Areas May Not Be Able To Reactivate Landline Service Under SB 99

Reply Memorandum Filed In Bluegrass Pipeline Eminent Domain Case

Reply Memorandum Filed In Bluegrass Pipeline Eminent Domain Case

KRC Expresses Support For Removing Position of For-Profit Water Provider From Kentucky Infrastructure Authority Board

KRC Expresses Support For Removing Position of For-Profit Water Provider From Kentucky Infrastructure Authority Board

KRC Expresses Support For Removing Position of For-Profit Water Provider From Kentucky Infrastructure Board

Motion Seeks Ruling That Bluegrass Pipeline Lacks Eminent Domain Power

Motion Seeks Ruling That Bluegrass Pipeline Lacks Eminent Domain Power

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Sixth Edition!

Updated Analysis Of Why AT&T Bill Is Bad News For Kentucky's Basic Phone Service Users

KRC Testifies Against New AT&T Phone Deregulation Bill

KRC Testifies Against New AT&T Phone Deregulation Bill

KRC Communicates Concerns With Phone Deregulation Bill Draft To AT&T

Greenhouse Gas Regulations and their Effect on Local Communities and the Poor

The increasing inability of those on low- and fixed-incomes to meet utility costs is a dire situation that affects the health of those individuals and families, and also has financial impacts on the remaining ratepayer base.

Greenhouse Gas Regulations and their Effect on Local Communities and the Poor

First, we must recognize that doing nothing is not an option. Climate change is occurring, the rate of GHG emissions are a significant factor, fossil fuel...

Complaint Challenges EPA Approval of Selenium Water Quality Standard for Kentucky

Complaint Challenges EPA Approval of Selenium Water Quality Standard for Kentucky

Complaint Seeks Court Ruling On Whether Bluegrass Pipeline Company LLC Can Condemn Property For Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline

Complaint Seeks Court Ruling On Whether Bluegrass Pipeline Company LLC Can Condemn Property For Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline

Planning, Zoning and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines

A Conversation On Conservation And Stewardship

A Conversation On Conservation And Stewardship

KRC Comments on Proposed Brownfields Regulations

"Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.” Voltaire

"Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.” Voltaire

Opening Memorandum Filed In Appeal Challenging Rejection Of Lands Unsuitable for Mining Petition For Lynch and Benham, Kentucky

Opening Memorandum Filed In Appeal Challenging Rejection Of Lands Unsuitable for Mining Petition For Lynch and Benham, Kentucky

Karst and the proposed Bluegrass NGL Pipeline

Karst and the proposed Bluegrass NGL Pipeline

KRC Urges Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Conduct Full Environmental Impact Statement On Bluegrass Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline

KRC Urges Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Conduct Full Environmental Impact Statement On Bluegrass Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline

Drakes Creek Holding Limestone Permit Challenged

Drakes Creek Holding Limestone Permit Challenged

KRC Testifies On Bluegrass NGL Pipeline

KRC Seeks Assurances Of Community Facility Reviews For Proposed MSD and Louisville Water Co. Facilities

Eminent Domain Explored

Understanding Eminent Domain in Kentucky and how it relates to the Bluegrass Pipeline Project

Marion County Adopts Resolution Opposing Bluegrass NGL Pipeline

SOME BASIC INFORMATION FOR LANDOWNERS ON GRANTING AND RESCINDING SURVEY PERMISSION

SOME BASIC INFORMATION FOR LANDOWNERS ON GRANTING AND RESCINDING SURVEY PERMISSION

Opening Brief In Case Challenging Constitutionality of Cell Tower Secrecy Statute Is Filed

KRC Calls On Bluegrass Pipeline Partners To Agree To A Comprehensive Environmental Impact Statement

KRC Calls On Bluegrass Pipeline Partners To Agree To A Comprehensive Environmental Impact Statement

Acting Region IV EPA Administrator Asked To Reject Kentucky's Change To Selenium Water Quality Standards Due To Lack Of State Agency Compliance With Public Participation Requirements

Bullitt County Quarry Case Briefed And Awaiting Court Review

Bullitt County Quarry Case Briefed And Awaiting Court Review

Some Background On Proposed Bluegrass Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline

Land Use, the Land Ethic, and the 50-Year Farm Bill

We have seen a significant expansion, since 1970, of federal laws and programs, and corresponding state and local programs, directed at pollution control, air, water, coal mining, drinking water, and other statutes and programs.

KRC Urges Regulation Subcommittee To Reject State Selenium Water Quality Standard Revision For Lack Of Compliance With Federal Public Participation Requirements

Is AT&T's Wireless Home Service Comparable To Existing Wireline Basic Phone Service?

Is AT&T's Wireless Home Service Comparable To Existing Wireline Basic Phone Service?

A Closer Look At AT&T's "$14 Billion Investment"

A Closer Look At AT&T's "$14 Billion Investment"

Council Expresses Concerns With Proposed Renewal of Air Permit to Organometallix Carrollton Facility

Council Expresses Concern That Costs Of Wheeling Purchased Power For Aluminum Smelter Not Be Shifted To Remaining Big Rivers Electric Co-operative Ratepayers

Council Expresses Concern That Costs Of Wheeling Purchased Power For Aluminum Smelter Not Be Shifted To Remaining Big Rivers Electric Co-operative Ratepayers

KRC Expresses Concern With Bills Allowing Aluminum Smelters To Bypass Their Electric Generation Utility

KRC Expresses Concern With Bills Allowing Aluminum Smelters To Bypass Their Electric Generation Utility

Senate Economic Development Committee to Hear SB 88 - AT&Ts Effort to End Right To Basic Local Phone Service, On Monday February 11

Will Multiple-Message Electronic Billboards Spread Along Kentucky's Highways?

Will Multiple-Message Electronic Billboards Spread Along Kentucky's Highways

Council Board Endorses Biomass Campaign Platform

Council Board Endorses Biomass Campaign Platform

AT&T Gearing Up To Seek End To Obligation To Provide Stand-alone Basic Telephone Service

AT&T Gearing Up To Seek End To Obligation To Provide Stand-alone Basic Telephone Service

AT&T Again Seeks To End Obligation To Provide Stand-Alone Basic Phone Service To Kentucky Customers

AT&T Again Seeks To End Obligation To Provide Stand-Alone Basic Phone Service To Kentucky Customers

Council Opposes Reissuance of Permit To "Landfarm" Petroleum-Contaminated Soils

Council Opposes Reissuance of Permit To "Landfarm" Petroleum-Contaminated Soils

KRC Signs Joint Letter With 94 Other Organizations In Seeking Reforms In Federal Water Resources Development Act

KRC Signs Joint Letter With 94 Other Organizations In Seeking Reforms In Federal Water Resources Development Act

KRC Director Gives Commencement Address To 1st Green Institute Class

KRC Director Gives Commencement Address To 1st Green Institute Class

Comments on Proposed Changes to Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission Regulations

Comments on Proposed Changes to Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission Regulations

Kentucky's Proposed Hunting Amendment : A Solution In Search Of A Problem

Kentucky's Proposed Hunting Amendment : A Solution In Search Of A Problem

KRC Comments on Proposed Changes to Heritage Land Conservation Board Regulations

KRC Comments on Proposed Changes to State Water Quality Standards

KRC Comments on Proposed Changes to State Water Quality Standards

KRC Comments on Permit For East Kentucky Power John Sherman Cooper Coal Combustion Waste Landfill

Aloma Dew Is First Recipient of Sue Anne Salmon Community Advocacy Award

Aloma Dew Is First Recipient of Sue Anne Salmon Community Advocacy Award

KRC Director Participates on Panel on Coal Mine Reclamation Bonding

KRC Director Participates on Panel on Coal Mine Reclamation Bonding

KRC Comments On Proposed Division of Water Regulations

KRC Comments On Changes To Pesticide Application Regulations

KRC Comments On Changes To Pesticide Application Regulations

Zoning Approval For Western Kentucky Strip Mine Is Challenged

Zoning Approval For Western Kentucky Strip Mine Is Challenged

The Council Comments On Revisions To Public Service Commission Regulations

The Council Comments On Revisions To Public Service Commission Regulations

KRC Declines Surface Mining Award

Kentucky Heartwood and KRC comment on proposed Consent Decree affecting Daniel Boone National Forest

Kentucky Heartwood and KRC comment on proposed Consent Decree affecting Daniel Boone National Forest

Changes in Bonding Regulations Criticized as Inadequate to Protect Rights of Landowners

Changes in Bonding Regulations Criticized as Inadequate to Protect Rights of Landowners

Comments On Changes To Air Quality Regulations

Council Voices Concerns Regarding Louisville Landmarks Ordinance Amendments

Council Voices Concerns Regarding Louisville Landmarks Ordinance Amendments

KRC Comments Support EPA's Proposed Veto of 36 Coal Mining Discharge Permits

KRC Comments Support EPA's Proposed Veto of 36 Coal Mining Discharge Permits

KRC Comments on Proposed Mining Regulation Amendment

KRC Comments on Proposed Mining Regulation Amendment

KRC Comments on Proposal to Eliminate Fueling Station Vapor Controls for Jefferson County

KRC Comments on Proposal to Eliminate Fueling Station Vapor Controls for Jefferson County

Comments Submitted on Revisions to State Air Quality Regulations for PM2.5

any intrastate area (and every part thereof) designated as attainment or unclassifiable under section 107(d)(1)(A)(ii) or (iii) of the Act in which the major source or major modification establishing the minor source baseline date would construct...

Comments on Proposed Quarry in Simpson County

Comments on Proposed Quarry in Simpson County

Speaker Stumbo Expresses Opposition to AT&T Phone Deregulation Bill

Council seeks and receives assurances from Louisville Regional Airport Authority and FAA concerning easements at Bowman Field

Council seeks and receives assurances from Louisville Regional Airport Authority and FAA concerning easements at Bowman Field

Council voices concerns with Billboard Bill

Council voices concerns with Billboard Bill

Reduction In Nonattainment Area for 1-Hour SO2 Standard In Jefferson County Questioned

Reduction In Nonattainment Area for 1-Hour SO2 Standard In Jefferson County Questioned

Council testifies in opposition to proposed merger of Office of Surface Mining and Bureau of Land Management

The Solar Industry in Kentucky: A Brief Review

Council Comments On Proposed Air Permit For Arkema, Inc.'s Calvert City Chemical Plant

Council Comments On Proposed Air Permit For Arkema, Inc.'s Calvert City Chemical Plant

KRC Comments on proposed state surface mining regulation changes

KRC Comments on proposed state surface mining regulation changes

State Agrees With Most of KRC's Comments On Proposed State Surface Mining Regulation Changes

State Agrees With Most of KRC's Comments On Proposed State Surface Mining Regulation Changes

KRC Comments on Solvent Replacement At Rubbertown Plant

KRC Comments on Proposed Trimble County Coal Ash Landfill

KRC Comments on Proposed Trimble County Coal Ash Landfill

Discretionary Review Sought In Kentucky-American Water Case

Discretionary Review Sought In Kentucky-American Water Case

New Zeon Class Settlement Approved

New Zeon Class Settlement Approved

KRC Comments On Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt Regulation

KRC Comments On Proposed Sandhill Crane Hunt Regulation

KRC Testimony In Opposition To Sandhill Crane Hunt

KRC Testimony In Opposition To Sandhill Crane Hunt

Joint Letter Requests Postponement Of Sandhill Crane Hunt Approval

Improvements Sought In Permit Renewal For Hog Feedlot Operation

Improvements Sought In Permit Renewal For Hog Feedlot Operation

KRC Opposes Proposal To Hunt Sandhill Cranes in Kentucky

Court Asked To Narrow Scope of Zeon Class Action Settlement

Court Asked To Narrow Scope of Zeon Class Action Settlement

Water Quality Certification for Paducah Dock Project Challenged

Water Quality Certification for Paducah Dock Project Challenged

KRC Joins 64 Other Conservation Organizations In Joint Comments Opposing Reissuance Of Nationwide Fill Permits

KRC Joins 64 Other Conservation Organizations In Joint Comments Opposing Reissuance Of Nationwide Fill Permits

Class Action Settlement in Zeon Case Opposed by Eboni Cochran of REACT

Class Action Settlement in Zeon Case Opposed by Eboni Cochran of REACT

KRC Comments On Amendments To Water Antidegradaton Rule

KRC Comments On Amendments To Water Antidegradaton Rule

Council Comments On Proposed Changes to Wastewater Planning Requirements for Regional Planning Agencies

Council asks U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to re-notice project that would take over 500 of a federally-designated endangered mussel species

Council asks U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to re-notice project that would take over 500 of a federally-designated endangered mussel species

KRC Requests Denial of Water Quality Certification in Dock Project

KRC Requests Denial of Water Quality Certification in Dock Project

Complaint Seeks PSC Review of Cell Tower Siting

PSC Issues Report to General Assembly on Natural Gas Retail Competition Programs

KRC Joins In Comments Supporting EPA's Guidance On Improving Review of Appalachian Mining Operations Under Clean Water Act.

EPA's Guidance On Improving Review of Appalachian Mining Operations Under Clean Water Act.

KRC Supports Lands Unsuitable Petition 10-2

KRC Supports Lands Unsuitable Petition 10-2

Becoming Better Weavers

Becoming Better Weavers

Kentucky's Energy Crossroads

Kentucky's Energy Crossroads - A Conversation at the Faithful Citizenship Luncheon

Office of Surface Mining Agrees

Office of Surface Mining Agrees That Request For Valid Existing Rights Determination in Daniel Boone Forest Does Not Demonstrate Right To Strip Mine 175 Acres In Clay County

KRC Opposes Request for "Valid Existing Rights" Finding That Would Allow Strip Mining Within Daniel Boone National Forest

KRC Opposes Request for "Valid Existing Rights" Finding That Would Allow Strip Mining Within Daniel Boone National Forest

Natural Gas Supply Retail Competition Case Submitted to Public Service Commission

Natural Gas Supply Retail Competition Case Submitted to Public Service Commission

Deb Bledsoe Is 5th Recipient of Stu Butler Memorial Award

A CONVERSATION ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY

A CONVERSATION ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Rejection of Benham and Lynch Lands Unsuitable for Mining Petition Appealed

Rejection of Benham and Lynch Lands Unsuitable for Mining Petition Appealed

PSC Approves PPL Acquisition of LG&E and KU; Settlement Offers Additional Help for Low- and Fixed-Income Ratepayers

KRC Presents Comments On Proposed Coal Combustion Waste Rule

KRC Presents Comments On Proposed Coal Combustion Waste Rule

Division of Water Modifies Regulation For Review of Semipublic Water Treatment Systems To Require Engineering Report For Any Engineered System

Division of Water Modifies Regulation For Review of Semipublic Water Treatment Systems To Require Engineering Report For Any Engineered System

Final FY 2011Mine Regulation Performance Agreement Between Office of Surface Mining and Kentucky Incorporates Several Recommendations From KRC

A significant impediment to remining sites where existing conditions are generating significant pollution runoff, is the adoption by EPA of regulations, 15 years after the Rahall Amendment to the Clean Water Act, which completely eviscerated...

PSC Hears Testimony on PPL Acquisition of LG&E and KU; Settlement Offers Additional Help for Low- and Fixed-Income Ratepayers

PSC Hears Testimony on PPL Acquisition of LG&E and KU; Settlement Offers Additional Help for Low- and Fixed-Income Ratepayers

Memorandum Of Understanding Among Mining And Water Agencies Will Implement Fill Minimization Protocol and Reduce The Size and Number of Valley Fills

Memorandum Of Understanding Among Mining And Water Agencies Will Implement Fill Minimization Protocol and Reduce The Size and Number of Valley Fills

KRC Comments on Proposed FY 2011Mine Regulation Performance Agreement

KRC Comments on Proposed FY 2011Mine Regulation Performance Agreement

Planning Commission Denies Request For Gas Station in Belknap Neighborhood

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Public Service Commission Approves Intervention of Metropolitan Housing Coalition in E.On Acquisition Case

Public Service Commission Approves Intervention of Metropolitan Housing Coalition in E.On Acquisition Case

KRC Comments On Scoping For Stream Protection Rule

KRC strongly supports the proposed actions to revise various components of the regulatory program in order to improve protections of streams from the impacts of surface coal mining operations.

Petition Filed To Designate Water Sources for Benham and Lynch Kentucky As Unsuitable For Surface Coal Mining

Petition Filed To Designate Water Sources for Benham and Lynch Kentucky As Unsuitable For Surface Coal Mining

KRC Director Gives Commencement Address To The Neighborhood Institute Class of 2010

KRC Questions Lower Standards For Review of Semipublic Water Treatment Systems

Frasure Creek 404 Application in Buckhorn Creek Watershed Withdrawn

Frasure Creek 404 Application in Buckhorn Creek Watershed Withdrawn

KRC Comments On Draft Revisions to Louisville's Air Toxics Program

KRC Voices Concern Over KPDES Hearing Regulation Change

KRC Voices Concern Over KPDES Hearing Regulation Change

EPA Proposes Rule To Regulate Coal Combustion Waste

EPA Proposes Rule To Regulate Coal Combustion Waste

KRC Comments On Proposed Underground Mine Near Water Supplies of Benham and Lynch

KRC Comments On Proposed Underground Mine Near Water Supplies of Benham and Lynch

Constitutional Concerns With Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Bill

Constitutional Concerns With Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Bill

KRC Comments on OSMRE Oversight Improvement Initiative

"Fill Placement Optimization Process" Document Will Significantly Reduce the Number and Size of Steep Slope Coal Mine Valley Fills

Nuclear Power Plant Siting And Permitting Discussed

Nuclear Power Plant Siting And Permitting Discussed

KRC Comments On Proposed Underground Mine Near Lynch Water Reservoir

KRC Comments On Proposed Underground Mine Near Lynch Water Reservoir

KRC requests hearing, and EIS on proposed barge facility in Meade County

KRC requests hearing, and EIS on proposed barge facility in Meade County

KRC Supports E.On Request To PSC For Case On Natural Gas Unbundling

KRC Supports E.On Request To PSC For Case On Natural Gas Unbundling

Court Remands Permits For 9 West Kentucky Confined Hog Feeding Operations

Court Remands Permits For 9 West Kentucky Confined Hog Feeding Operations

Notice Served Of Intention To Sue Over Policy Allowing Permits Without Proof of Legal Right To Enter And Mine

Kentucky Sports Safety Work Group Recommends Plan For Addressing Sports Activity On Air Quality Alert Days

A Tale of Two Cities, Part Deux

Coal forum panelists, fresh from negotiations, say mountaintop-mine policing will get tougher

STAR Program Is Highlighted As A Potential Approach For Reducing Pitttsburgh's Air Toxics Problems

STAR Program Is Highlighted As A Potential Approach For Reducing Pitttsburgh's Air Toxics Problems

Coal Ash Is The Topic At CDC Science Seminar

KRC Comments on Renewal of Triple M Land Farm Permit

KRC Comments on Renewal of Triple M Land Farm Permit

Impact of Federal Climate Legislation On Agriculture

Reflections on KRC and the Virginia Environmental Endowment

Reflections on KRC and the Virginia Environmental Endowment

Notice of Intent to Sue Served Over Pennsylvania Mining Program

Notice of Intent to Sue Served Over Pennsylvania Mining Program

Coal Mine General Water Discharge Permit Conditions Tightened

Coal Mine General Water Discharge Permit Conditions Tightened

AARP Granted Full Intervention In Columbia Gas Alternative Rate Design Case

KRC Comments On Revised Solid Waste Permit Fees

KRC Comments On Revised Solid Waste Permit Fees

KRC Comments On Proposed Revisions to Drinking Water System Regulations

KRC Comments On Proposed Revisions to Drinking Water System Regulations

KRC Opposes Strip Mine Above Lynch's Water Supply Intake

KRC Opposes Strip Mine Above Lynch's Water Supply Intake

Assessment of Waters

Assessment of Waters

KRC Comments On Proposed Reissuance Of Coal General Water Discharge Permit

KRC Comments On Proposed Reissuance Of Coal General Water Discharge Permit

Objections Lodged To Proposed Zeon Class Action Settlement

Objections Lodged To Proposed Zeon Class Action Settlement

KRC Responds To Obama Administration Proposed Mining Reforms

The Council harbors serious concerns regarding whether the proposed reforms go far enough to assure full implementation both of the Clean Water Act and the Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act of 1977.

KRC Comments On Revisions To Kentucky Water Regulations

KRC Comments On Revisions To Kentucky Water Regulations

KRC Comments on Proposed Frasure Creek Mine

KRC Comments on Proposed Frasure Creek Mine

Rehearing Sought In Condemnation Action

Rehearing Sought In Condemnation Action

Motions Challenge Kentucky-American's Condemnation Powers

Motions Challenge Kentucky-American's Condemnation Powers

Opening Brief Filed in Kentucky-American Water Appeal

The Challenges Ahead In Coal Mining Regulation

The Challenges Ahead In Coal Mining Regulation

3rd Energizing Kentucky Conference Focuses on Kentucky Energy Plan and Role of Educational Institutions in Meeting Energy Challenges

World of Coal Ash Conference Presentation

World of Coal Ash Conference Presentation

Kentucky at the Crossroads: Adapting To A Carbon-Constrained World”

Kentucky is blessed with natural resources that are the envy of other states-more flowing stream miles than any other state save Alaska; a mixed mesophytic forest in Appalachia that is among the most diverse ecosystem on the globe...

Earth Day In The Cumberlands: 2009

Earth Day In The Cumberlands: 2009

A Cautionary Note On Adventure Tourism

A Cautionary Note On Adventure Tourism

Valuing Kentucky's Natural Resources

Objections Filed To Rubbertown Settlements

Objections Filed To Rubbertown Settlements

The Challenges Ahead

This is a time of great crisis and great opportunity. We have reached an important point in Kentucky’utility policies, standing with one foot in the past where adding value for the coal industry was the preeminent political concern, and...

Current Issues In The Regulation of Coal Ash

Current Issues In The Regulation of Coal Ash

Edmonson Stone Quarry Appeal Resolved

Edmonson Stone Quarry Appeal Resolved

Adventure Tourism Part Deux: KRC Critical Of Horse Council Letter to Fish and Wildlife Over Cranks Creek Trail Ride

Adventure Tourism Part Deux: KRC Critical Of Horse Council Letter to Fish and Wildlife Over Cranks Creek Trail Ride

timony On Need To Better Control "Beneficial Reuse" of Coal Combustion Wastes

KRC Supplements Testimony On Need To Better Control "Beneficial Reuse" of Coal Combustion Wastes And For Federal Regulatory Framework For Managing Coal Combustion Ash

EPA Expresses Concerns Over Issuance of Authorizations For Dumping Mine Fill Material in Headwater Streams.

EPA Expresses Concerns Over Issuance of Authorizations For Dumping Mine Fill Material in Headwater Streams.

Updated Transition Paper On Surface Mining Includes Discussion of Rahall Remining Amendment

Updated Transition Paper On Surface Mining Includes Discussion of Rahall Remining Amendment

KRC Director Testifies Before Congressional Subcommittee On Need For Comprehensive Regulation Of Coal Combustion Wastes

KRC Director Testifies Before Congressional Subcommittee On Need For Comprehensive Regulation Of Coal Combustion Wastes

Margaret Mead Was Right!

MARGARET MEAD WAS RIGHT! A Conversation About Energy, Community, and Justice In A Time Of Great Turmoil

KRC Director Questions "Clean Coal" On State Of Affairs

Metro Parks / Trinity Plan For Tennis Courts Shelved

TVA Ash Release Underscores Need For Comprehensive Federal Regulatory Framework For Management of Coal Combustion Wastes

KRC Develops Background Briefing Paper on Mining Issues For Incoming Administration

KRC Develops Background Briefing Paper on Mining Issues For Incoming Administration

Kentucky American Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit Challenging Its Power To Condemn

Kentucky American Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit Challenging Its Power To Condemn

KRC Director Receives 14th Heinz Award In Environment Category

Challenge To Kentucky Pioneer Merchant Power Plant Siting Dismissed

Challenge To Kentucky Pioneer Merchant Power Plant Siting Dismissed

Opening Brief Filed In Challenge To City's After-The-Fact Condemnation Of Land Where A Private Sewer Line Was Illegally Installed

Supreme Court Review Of Zoning Decision Sought

Gallatin County Zoning

Declaratory Judgment Challenges Kentucky-American Water Company's Power To Condemn Land For Pipeline Project

Declaratory Judgment Challenges Kentucky-American Water Company's Power To Condemn Land For Pipeline Project

KRC Mourns The Death, And Celebrates The Life, Of KRC Board Member John Cleveland

6th Circuit Decision in Antidegradation Case Rejects In Part EPA's Approval of Kentucky Water Quality Rules

6th Circuit Decision in Antidegradation Case Rejects In Part EPA's Approval of Kentucky Water Quality Rules

Sue Anne Salmon Honored For Her Many Years of Working For Justice

Sue Anne Salmon Honored For Her Many Years of Working For Justice

Constitutionality of Metro Parks - Trinity Tennis Court Agreement Questioned

Constitutionality of Metro Parks - Trinity Tennis Court Agreement Questioned

Power Plant Siting Board Deference To Local Zoning At Issue

Power Plant Siting Board Deference To Local Zoning At Issue

KRC Comments On Draft EIS for National "Biolab"

The DEIS is insufficient under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in that it fails to consider the environmental, health and public safety impacts of a release of each pathogen it proposes to study at the facility, as well as a concurrent..

KRC Applauds Decision By Governor Beshear to Withdraw Proposed Rule Allowing Electronic Multi-message Billboards

Concerned About Strip Mining Abuses? Here Are Some Things You Can Do!

Concerned About Strip Mining Abuses? Here Are Some Things You Can Do!

CAWS Appeals PSC Order Granting Kentucky-American Certificate For New Water Treatment Plant and Pipeline

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KRC Director Speaks At "Energizing Kentucky" Conference

KRC Director Speaks At "Energizing Kentucky" Conference

Hazardous Waste Regulations Modified To Address KRC Concerns

Hazardous Waste Regulations Modified To Address KRC Concerns

KRC Comments on Public Notice Rules For Water Quality Certifications

KRC and Citizens Coal Council Challenge OSM Rule Weakening Permit Block Sanction Against Mining Law Violators

KRC and Citizens Coal Council Challenge OSM Rule Weakening Permit Block Sanction Against Mining Law Violators

MSD Variance Approving Relocation of Beargrass Creek on River Metals Property Is Remanded

MSD Variance Approving Relocation of Beargrass Creek on River Metals Property Is Remanded

KRC Endorses Fine Particulate Task Force Report

Agreed Order Entered in Challenge to DOE Water Discharge Permit

Agreed Order Entered in Challenge to DOE Water Discharge Permit

Conditions Added To Development Plan for Bellarmine Dorm Address Blasting, Dust, Lighting

Conditions Added To Development Plan for Bellarmine Dorm Address Blasting, Dust, Lighting

Deletion of state air toxics regulation from Kentucky's Clean Air Act SIP opposed

What Utilities Can Do To Advance Energy Efficiency in Kentucky

What Utilities Can Do To Advance Energy Efficiency in Kentucky

Weakening of Stream Buffer Zone Rules Opposed

Weakening of Stream Buffer Zone Rules Opposed

Floodplain Variance Allowing Beargrass Creek Relocation Is Challenged

Floodplain Variance Allowing Beargrass Creek Relocation Is Challenged

Carbon Constraints and the Future of Coal

Carbon Constraints and the Future of Coal

Class Action Settlement In ZEON Chemical Air Emissions Case Unfair, Unreasonable, Unconscionable

Class Action Settlement In ZEON Chemical Air Emissions Case Unfair, Unreasonable, Unconscionable

Upcoming KRC Events and Presentations

Upcoming KRC Events and Presentations

Appeal Filed On Cabinet Order Upholding Issuance of Permits For Confined Hog Operations In Fulton, Carlisle and Hickman Counties

Appeal Filed On Cabinet Order Upholding Issuance of Permits For Confined Hog Operations In Fulton, Carlisle and Hickman Counties

KRC Appeals Nugent Sand & Gravel Mine Zoning Decision

State Air NESHAP Regulations Amended To Address Enforceability Concern

State Air NESHAP Regulations Amended To Address Enforceability Concern

KRC Testifies Before Special Subcommittee On Energy

KRC Testifies Before Special Subcommittee On Energy

Shelby County Fiscal Court Acted Properly In Rejecting Rezoning Of Agricultural Land For Scrap Metal Facility

Shelby County Fiscal Court Acted Properly In Rejecting Rezoning Of Agricultural Land For Scrap Metal Facility

Hazel King Remembered

Benson Valley Landfill Expansion Comments

Benson Valley Landfill Expansion Comments

KRC Recommends Withdrawal of Proposed Air Toxics Regulation Package

KRC Recommends Withdrawal of Proposed Air Toxics Regulation Package

KRC Recommends Withdrawing State Air Toxics Reg Package And Convening Stakeholder Meetings

KRC Recommends Withdrawing State Air Toxics Reg Package And Convening Stakeholder Meetings

Proposed National Rules On Coal Ash Disposal At Coal Mines Are Subject Of Comments

Proposed National Rules On Coal Ash Disposal At Coal Mines Are Subject Of Comments

KRC Asks Federal Highway Administration to review Kentucky DOT's efforts to exempt I-66 from Kentucky Wild Rivers law

KRC Opposes Coal Mining Beneath City of Lynch Water Reservoir

KRC Opposes Coal Mining Beneath City of Lynch Water Reservoir

Winnie Hepler Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From EQC

Winnie Hepler Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From EQC

KRC Suggests Revisions to Board of Land Appeals Procedural Rules Proposal

KRC Suggests Revisions to Board of Land Appeals Procedural Rules Proposal

Citizens for Alternative Water Solutions Is Granted Full Intervention Rights In Kentucky-American Water Plant Case

The Passing Of A Friend

The Passing Of A Friend

Mining Issues Discussed at U of L Brandeis School of Law Panel

KRC Comments On Proposed Rule On Coal Refuse Sites Remining

KRC Comments On Proposed Rule On Coal Refuse Sites Remining

Circuit Court Decision Assures Cell Tower Review In All Counties

Circuit Court Decision Assures Cell Tower Review In All Counties

KRC Opposes STAR Change That Weakens Worker Protection From Toxics Exposure

KRC Opposes STAR Change That Weakens Worker Protection From Toxics Exposure

KRC Comments on Rewrite of State Hazardous Waste Regulations

KRC Comments on Rewrite of State Hazardous Waste Regulations

Proposed Limestone Quarry Drainage Into Mammoth Cave Basin Opposed

KRC Comments on Drinking Water Rule Changes

KRC Comments on Drinking Water Rule Changes

OSM Rules Weakening Permit Blocks For Outlaw Mining Companies Is Opposed

OSM Rules Weakening Permit Blocks For Outlaw Mining Companies Is Opposed

KRC Argues "Business Case" for Energy Efficiency At Utilities And Energy Efficiency Conference

KRC Argues "Business Case" for Energy Efficiency At Utilities And Energy Efficiency Conference

Reissuance of Nationwide Permit Allowing Filling Of Headwater Streams And Wetlands By Coal Mining Operations Is Opposed

Reissuance of Nationwide Permit Allowing Filling Of Headwater Streams And Wetlands By Coal Mining Operations Is Opposed

Comments on Glasgow Landfill Water Discharge Permit

Comments on Glasgow Landfill Water Discharge Permit

Broader monitoring and limits sought for wastewater discharge into Lake Cumberland

Broader monitoring and limits sought for wastewater discharge into Lake Cumberland

KRC Receives 2006 Clearing The Air Award From Lung Association

KRC Receives 2006 Clearing The Air Award From Lung Association

Reflections on The Life And Work of Earl Wilson

Reflections on The Life And Work of Earl Wilson

Fulton County Approves Ordinance Regulating Confined Hog Operations

Fulton County Approves Ordinance Regulating Confined Hog Operations

KIPDA Plan To Nix Transit Projects In Metro Area Criticized

KIPDA Plan To Nix Transit Projects In Metro Area Criticized

Increased Public Participation Opportunities In STAR Program Supported

KRC Requests Controls On Methane Emissions From Natural Gas Processing & Transmission Facilities

Floodplain Regulation Change Questioned

Floodplain Regulation Change Questioned

Water Discharge Permit For DOE Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Challenged

Water Discharge Permit For DOE Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Challenged

EPA Advisory Committee Recommends Tightening 8-Hour Ozone Standard

EPA Advisory Committee Recommends Tightening 8-Hour Ozone Standard

KRC Recommends Denial of Wetlands Permit For Renaissance Zone Project

The applicant(s) propose to discharge some 110,000 cubic yards of fill material obtained from on and off-site sources into 18,63 acres of forested wetlands, 1.79 acres of emergent wetlands, and .64 acres of scrub/shrub wetlands, and to additionally..

6th Circuit Affirms EPA Approval of Northern Ky. Vehicle Program End

6th Circuit Affirms EPA Approval of Northern Ky. Vehicle Program End

Tighter Limits On Mercury Emissions From Lamp Plant Urged

CEMEX Asked To Provide More Data On Proposed Use of Tires And Sludge For Cement Kiln Fuel

CEMEX Asked To Provide More Data On Proposed Use of Tires And Sludge For Cement Kiln Fuel

Vehicle Testing Case Argued Before 6th Circuit Court of Appeals

Management System Needed To Track MSD's Air Permit Compliance Obligations

Management System Needed To Track MSD's Air Permit Compliance Obligations

KRC Asks For Stricter Limits On Water Discharge Permit For DOE Paducah Facility

KRC Asks For Stricter Limits On Water Discharge Permit For DOE Paducah Facility

KRC and Mountain Watershed Ass'n. Oppose Pennsylvania Coal Mine Blasting Rule Changes

KRC and Mountain Watershed Ass'n. Oppose Pennsylvania Coal Mine Blasting Rule Changes

KRC Proposes Enhancements In Public Notice

KRC Proposes Enhancements In Public Notice And Input In Louisville's STAR Air Toxics Program

EPA's Water Transfer Rule Opposed

EPA's Water Transfer Rule Opposed

PSC Order In Cell Tower Case Appealed

PSC Order In Cell Tower Case Appealed

KRC Statement Responds To ATSDR Rubbertown Health Consultation

KRC Statement Responds To ATSDR Rubbertown Health Consultation

Jefferson Co. School Board Revises Siting Policy To Include Public Notice And Meeting

The acquisition of sites for the Jefferson County Public Schools shall be in accordance with the district's long-range building program. Such sites shall be submitted to the Louisville Metro Planning Commission for information and discussion after co

Issuance of Permits For Industrial-Scale Hog Feeding Operations Challenged

Issuance of Permits For Industrial-Scale Hog Feeding Operations Challenged

Use of National Forest Road for Coal Haulage Opposed

Use of National Forest Road for Coal Haulage Opposed

Rehearing Sought On Cell Tower Siting Case

Rehearing Sought On Cell Tower Siting Case

Increased Ambient Monitoring Recommended In Comments On TMDL For Bayou de Chien

Increased Ambient Monitoring Recommended In Comments On TMDL For Bayou de Chien

KRC Comments On Proposed Renewal of DOE Landfill Permit

KRC Comments On Proposed Renewal of DOE Landfill Permit

Meeting 8-Hour Ozone Standard Is A Step Towards Healthy Air in Louisville, But Not An Endpoint

Meeting 8-Hour Ozone Standard Is A Step Towards Healthy Air in Louisville, But Not An Endpoint

KRC Comments on Proposed Hazwaste Permit for Open Burn Treatment of Reactive Wastes

KRC Comments on Proposed Hazwaste Permit for Open Burn Treatment of Reactive Wastes

Development Standards for Karst, Noise, Odor, Blasting, and Floyds Fork Needed

EPA's Nondiscrimination Regulations Apply to All Kentucky Permitting Actions

EPA's Nondiscrimination Regulations Apply to All Kentucky Permitting Actions

KRC Asks State To Reconsider Proposed Hazwaste Reg Changes

KRC Asks State To Reconsider Proposed Hazwaste Reg Changes

EPA Asked To Review Outsourcing Of Air Permit Reviews By Kentucky

EPA Asked To Review Outsourcing Of Air Permit Reviews By Kentucky

KRC Comments On Draft Revisions to STAR Program Rules

KRC Comments On Draft Revisions to STAR Program Rules

KRC Opposes Weakening Of Recreational Use Protections In Ohio River; Urges Tighter Standards On Mixing Zones

KRC Opposes Weakening Of Recreational Use Protections In Ohio River; Urges Tighter Standards On Mixing Zones

PSC Ruling Interpreting Cell Tower Law Could Affect Many Communities

PSC Ruling Interpreting Cell Tower Law Could Affect Many Communities

Transportation Cabinet Denial Of Public Access To Permit Applications Challenged

Transportation Cabinet Denial Of Public Access To Permit Applications Challenged

Cabinet Urged To Require Co-Permitting and Better Controls on 9 Proposed Confined Hog Feeding Operations

Cabinet Urged To Require Co-Permitting and Better Controls on 9 Proposed Confined Hog Feeding Operations

KRC Testifies In Opposition To Pilot Project For Removing Right-of-Way Trees For Billboard Visibility

KRC Testifies In Opposition To Pilot Project For Removing Right-of-Way Trees For Billboard Visibility

KRC Suggests Strengthening Louisville Air Toxics Program

KRC Suggests Strengthening Louisville Air Toxics Program

EPA Urged To Strengthen Proposed Controls On Fine & Coarse Particulate Pollution

Stack Testing & Lower Mercury Limits Suggested For Versailles Lighting Plant

Stack Testing & Lower Mercury Limits Suggested For Versailles Lighting Plant

Stack Testing & Lower Limits Better Controls On Mercury Proposed For Versailles Lighting Plant

Stack Testing & Lower limitsBetter Controls On Mercury Proposed For Versailles Lighting Plant

Concerns Raised Regarding Proposed Hart County Quarry

PSC APPROVES TRANSMISSION LINE THROUGH DANIEL BOONE FOREST IN ROWAN COUNTY

PSC APPROVES TRANSMISSION LINE THROUGH DANIEL BOONE FOREST IN ROWAN COUNTY

Broad-based Coalition Opposes Telecom Deregulation Bill

KRC Challenges Landfill Permit At DOE Plant In Paducah

KRC Challenges Landfill Permit At DOE Plant In Paducah

CLEARING THE AIR ON TELEPHONE DEREGULATION

CLEARING THE AIR ON TELEPHONE DEREGULATION

KRC TESTIFIES IN OPPOSITION TO PHONE DEREGULATION BILL

KRC TESTIFIES IN OPPOSITION TO PHONE DEREGULATION BILL

KRC Comments On Wastewater Revolving Fund Rule

KRC Recommends Forestry Regulations Include Basic Competency Testing For Temporary Master Loggers

KRC Recommends Forestry Regulations Include Basic Competency Testing For Temporary Master Loggers

KRC Challenges Approval of Crushed Limestone In Landfill Liner Drainage System.

KRC Challenges Approval of Crushed Limestone In Landfill Liner Drainage System.

Comments On Draft UST Regulations

Comments On Draft UST Regulations

Comments on Proposed Oldham County Sewer Capacity Ordinance

Comments on Proposed Oldham County Sewer Capacity Ordinance

Comments on B&B Oil & Gas Well Proposal in Daniel Boone Forest

Comments on B&B Oil & Gas Well Proposal in Daniel Boone Forest

KRC Opposes Repeal Of Vehicle Testing Regulation And Asks EPA To Review Action

KRC Opposes Repeal Of Vehicle Testing Regulation And Asks EPA To Review Action

KRC Questions Use of Crushed Limestone As Drainage Layer In Landfill

KRC Questions Use of Crushed Limestone As Drainage Layer In Landfill

KRC Asks Corps to Deny Permit to Fill Wetlands for Shopping Mall

KRC Asks Corps to Deny Permit to Fill Wetlands for Shopping Mall

Health Effects Committee of Louisville Air Quality Task Force Recommends Continuing Effort To Reduce Ozone Pollution Below Current Federal Standards

Health Effects Committee of Louisville Air Quality Task Force Recommends Continuing Effort To Reduce Ozone Pollution Below Current Federal Standards

Stay Request Denied; Vehicle Testing in Northern Kentucky To End November 3

Stay Request Denied; Vehicle Testing in Northern Kentucky To End November 3

KRC Asks 6th Circuit Court of Appeals To Stay End of Northern Kentucky I/M Program

KRC Asks 6th Circuit Court of Appeals To Stay End of Northern Kentucky I/M Program

Petition Filed Seeking Court of Appeals Review of EPA Decision Approving Closure of Northern Kentucky Vehicle Emissions Testing Program

Petition Filed Seeking Court of Appeals Review of EPA Decision Approving Closure of Northern Kentucky Vehicle Emissions Testing Program

KRC Participates In Conference On Sustainable Transportation Policy

KRC Participates In Conference On Sustainable Transportation Policy

Supplemental Comments On Integrator Liability

Supplemental Comments On Integrator Liability

KRC Comments On Proposed Hog Farm Permits

KRC Comments On Proposed Hog Farm Permits

Hearing Regulation for Storage Tank Claims Finalized

Hearing Regulation for Storage Tank Claims Finalized

What Do We Really Value? An Exploration Of Our Environmental Ethic

What Do We Really Value? An Exploration Of Our Environmental Ethic

Model Confined Hog Feeding Operation Ordinance

Model Confined Hog Feeding Operation Ordinance

COMPREHENSIVE OIL AND GAS REGULATIONS LONG OVERDUE

COMPREHENSIVE OIL AND GAS REGULATIONS LONG OVERDUE

KRC Comments On Kramers Lane Groundwater Study

KRC Comments On Kramers Lane Groundwater Study

Some Things YOU Can Do To Support Healthy Food and Kentucky Farms

Some Things YOU Can Do To Support Healthy Food and Kentucky Farms

Power Company Seeks Rehearing On Power Line Through National Forest

Power Company Seeks Rehearing On Power Line Through National Forest

KRC Testifies On Mining Impacts Before Environmental Quality Commission

KRC Comments on Regulation of Animal Feeding Operations

PSC Rejects Transmission Line Corridor Through Daniel Boone Forest

PSC Rejects Transmission Line Corridor Through Daniel Boone Forest

KRC comments on new leachate treatment facility proposed by DOE

KRC comments on new leachate treatment facility proposed by DOE

KRC Proposes Comprehensive Plan For Investigating Radiological Contamination In Martha Oil Field

KRC Proposes Comprehensive Plan For Investigating Radiological Contamination In Martha Oil Field

Streamlined "no-permit” model ordinance developed for regulating concentrated swine feeding operations

Streamlined "no-permit” model ordinance developed for regulating concentrated swine feeding operations

Public Involvement Procedures Recommended for New Public School Facilities

Model Confined Swine Feeding Permit Developed

Model Confined Swine Feeding Permit Developed

KRC Comments On Pending "No Discharge” Permits for Swine Waste Handling Systems

KRC Comments On Pending "No Discharge” Permits for Swine Waste Handling Systems

KRC urges adoption of STAR air toxics program by Metro Air Pollution Control Board

Complaint Is Filed - Challenging Weakened Controls on Swine Feeding Operations

Complaint Is Filed - Challenging Weakened Controls on Swine Feeding Operations

KRC Asks Legislative Committee To Support Ban On Backyard Burning Of Household Garbage

KRC Comments on Strategic Energy Blueprint 

KRC COMMENTS ON STRATEGIC ENERGY BLUEPRINT

Fulton County Officials Issue Permit For Confined Hog Operation, Ignoring Public Comment and Applying Unlawfully Adopted Regulations

Fulton County Officials Issue Permit For Confined Hog Operation, Ignoring Public Comment and Applying Unlawfully Adopted Regulations

KRC Opposes Weakening Local Ordinances On Confined Hog Feeding Operations

KRC Opposes Weakening Local Ordinances On Confined Hog Feeding Operations

KRC Requests More Public Review of MSD Plans To End Combined Sewer Overflows; Urges Caution Concerning Reuse of Lees Lane Superfund Site

KRC Requests More Public Review of MSD Plans To End Combined Sewer Overflows; Urges Caution Concerning Reuse of Lees Lane Superfund Site

KRC Supplements Comments Opposing Plan To End Vehicle Testing In Northern Kentucky

KRC Opposes Approval of Revisions to Ozone Pollution Plan in Northern Kentucky

KRC Opposes Approval of Revisions to Ozone Pollution Plan in Northern Kentucky

KRC Asks ORSANCO to Tighten Controls on Discharges from CSOS, Limit Variance & Mixing Zone Availability

KRC Asks ORSANCO to Tighten Controls on Discharges from CSOS, Limit Variance & Mixing Zone Availability

KRC Questions Exemptions And Waivers From Air Emissions Testing

KRC Questions Exemptions And Waivers From Air Emissions Testing

KRC Opposes Mining Rule Change Weakening Scrutiny Over Changes In Control of Mine Companies

KRC Opposes Mining Rule Change Weakening Scrutiny Over Changes In Control of Mine Companies

EPA approves Kentucky Antidegradation Standard, Groups Sue To Void Rule

EPA approves Kentucky Antidegradation Standard, Groups Sue To Void Rule

KRC URGES EPA TO SET LIMITS ON COAL ASH DISPOSAL IN MINES

KRC URGES EPA TO SET LIMITS ON COAL ASH DISPOSAL IN MINES

REVISED HOPKINS SEWAGE SLUDGE ORDINANCE HAS FIRST READING

REVISED HOPKINS SEWAGE SLUDGE ORDINANCE HAS FIRST READING

HOPKINS CO. GIVES FIRST READING TO SEWAGE SLUDGE ORDINANCE

Special Waste Registered-Permit-by Rule Application

Special Waste Registered-Permit-by Rule Application

Coalbed Methane Regulations Are Finalized; State Retains Baseline

Coalbed Methane Regulations Are Finalized; State Retains Baseline

Sludge Proposal in Nortonville Raises Concerns

Sludge Proposal in Nortonville Raises Concerns

PUBLIC NOTICE AND BETTER CONTROLS ON ALLOCATION OF WATER RESOURCES NEEDED

Opening Brief Filed in Nugent Zoning Appeal

Reply Brief Filed In Okolona Mall Case

KRC Comments On Proposed Louisville Air Toxics Regulations

KRC Comments On Proposed Louisville Air Toxics Regulations

KRC Comments On 404 Permit For Maverick Steel

KRC Comments On 404 Permit For Maverick Steel

KRC Opposes Revision To Metro Louisville Ozone Plan: Asks EPA To Disapprove

KRC Opposes Revision To Metro Louisville Ozone Plan: Asks EPA To Disapprove

Federal Circuit Rejects Takings Claim In Stearns Case

Federal Circuit Rejects Takings Claim In Stearns Case

KRC OPPOSES RELAXATION OF OPEN BURNING RESTRICTIONS: Cabinet should restrict open burning, not encourage it.

KRC OPPOSES RELAXATION OF OPEN BURNING RESTRICTIONS: Cabinet should restrict open burning, not encourage it.

KRC Responds To EPA Petition for Rehearing In Mining Case

KRC Responds To EPA Petition for Rehearing In Mining Case

KRC Comments On Revised Proposal To End Northern Kentucky Vehicle Emissions Testing

KRC Comments On Revised Proposal To End Northern Kentucky Vehicle Emissions Testing

KRC Requests Audit Of Jefferson County Erosion Control Ordinance

KRC Requests Audit Of Jefferson County Erosion Control Ordinance

6th Circuit Invalidates EPA Rules Relaxing Mine Pollution Standards

EPA sued for failure to finalize rule to protect Kentucky's waters from degradation

EPA sued for failure to finalize rule to protect Kentucky's waters from degradation

Post-Hearing Brief Filed In Estill County Power Plant Case

Post-Hearing Brief Filed In Estill County Power Plant Case

KRC Fundraising Dinner

PSC Transmission Line Siting Process Needs Standards

PSC Transmission Line Siting Process Needs Standards

KRC Comments On Proposed Air Quality Reg Changes

KRC Comments on Proposal to End Northern Kentucky Vehicle Emissions Testing

Changes Made to Proposed Solid Waste Regs In Response To KRC Comments

Changes Made to Proposed Solid Waste Regs In Response To KRC Comments

Governor Restores Reclamation Bond Pool Funds; Averts Threatened KRC Suit

Governor Restores Reclamation Bond Pool Funds; Averts Threatened KRC Suit

Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss Suit Challenging Agreed Order Between DOE and State Cabinet on Paducah Plant 

KRC SERVES NOTICE OF INTENT TO SUE TO FORCE REIMBURSEMENT OF MINING BOND POOL FUND

KRC SERVES NOTICE OF INTENT TO SUE TO FORCE REIMBURSEMENT OF MINING BOND POOL FUND

Air Pollution District Ordered To Pay $130,000 In Fines And Attorney Fees For Illegal Shutdown of Vehicle Testing Program

Landowner Succeeds In Obtaining Groundwater Protections In Pooling Order

Landowner Succeeds In Obtaining Groundwater Protections In Pooling Order

KRC Comments On Proposal To End Vehicle Testing In Northern Kentucky

KRC Comments On Proposal To End Vehicle Testing In Northern Kentucky

Non-coal regs need strengthening to protect public & environment

Non-coal regs need strengthening to protect public & environment

KRC Comments Result In State Changes To Landfill Permit

KRC Comments Result In State Changes To Landfill Permit

KRC Comments On Proposed Solid Waste Reg Changes

KRC Comments On Proposed Solid Waste Reg Changes

Kentucky withdraws haul road exemption from OSM

Kentucky withdraws haul road exemption from OSM

KRC OPPOSES DISPOSAL OF MORE WASTES AT DOE LANDFILL UNTIL SEISMIC HAZARD FURTHER INVESTIGATED

KRC OPPOSES DISPOSAL OF MORE WASTES AT DOE LANDFILL UNTIL SEISMIC HAZARD FURTHER INVESTIGATED

KRC Files Amicus Brief in Stearns Takings Case

KRC Files Amicus Brief in Stearns Takings Case

Citizens Coal Council and KRC Oppose Weakening of Stream Buffer Zone Rules

Citizens Coal Council and KRC Oppose Weakening of Permit Block Rules

CUTS TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK AND OIL AND GAS WELL PLUGGING FUNDS THREATEN GROUNDWATER & ECONOMIC PROGRESS

CUTS TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK AND OIL AND GAS WELL PLUGGING FUNDS THREATEN GROUNDWATER & ECONOMIC PROGRESS

Tri-State Billboard Photographs

Tri-State Billboard Photographs

Billboard Bill Would Allow "Tri-Vision" Multiple Message Ad Signs On Highways

Billboard Bill Would Allow "Tri-Vision" Multiple Message Ad Signs On Highways

Permit Denied for Limestone Quarry Near Buck Creek

Permit Denied for Limestone Quarry Near Buck Creek

State Revises Power Plant Ash Landfill Permit To Address KRC Concerns

State Revises Power Plant Ash Landfill Permit To Address KRC Concerns

Gathering Line Regulation Status

Gathering Line Regulation Status

Approval of Estill County Power Plant Challenged

KRC CRITICAL OF OSM RULE CHANGE WEAKENING STATE OVERSIGHT

Oral Arguments Heard In Remining / Western Mine Case

Oral Arguments Heard In Remining / Western Mine Case

Court Agrees With KRC That VET Program Was Unlawfully Ended; Grants Permanent Injunction Requiring Restart of VET Program

Court Agrees With KRC That VET Program Was Unlawfully Ended; Grants Permanent Injunction Requiring Restart of VET Program

HONORING PAUL VAN BOOVEN

Briefing Complete in Vehicle Testing Case

Briefing Complete in Vehicle Testing Case

KRC Comments On Proposed Remediation Standards

Opening Brief Filed In Joint Tenancy - Strip Mining Case

Opening Brief Filed In Joint Tenancy - Strip Mining Case

REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS WITH DISPOSAL OF COAL COMBUSTION WASTES (CCW) AT MINES

OSM Urged To Reject Haul Road Exemption From Coal Mining Laws

OSM Urged To Reject Haul Road Exemption From Coal Mining Laws

Appeal Filed in Solid Waste & Coal Power Plant Case

Appeal Filed in Solid Waste & Coal Power Plant Case

KRC Expresses Concerns Regarding Sewer Regulation Changes

KRC Expresses Concerns Regarding Sewer Regulation Changes

KRC Comments on Open Burning Regulation Revision

KRC Comments on Oil & Gas Gathering Line Regulations

KRC COMMENTS ON REVISIONS TO SOLID WASTE STANDARDS

KRC COMMENTS ON REVISIONS TO SOLID WASTE STANDARDS

Briefing Complete in Thoroughbred Siting Challenge   

Briefing Complete in Thoroughbred Siting Challenge   

Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant Case Submitted

Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant Case Submitted

KRC challenges agreed order between Natural Resources Cabinet and DOE

KRC challenges agreed order between Natural Resources Cabinet and DOE

LWD Ordered to Close

LWD Ordered to Close

STATE PROPOSES TO EXCLUDE ALL PUBLIC ROADS USED AND DAMAGED FROM COAL HAULAGE FROM MINING REGULATION

Proposed National Rules On Coal Ash Disposal At Coal Mines Are Subject Of Comments

KRC Opposes Removing Required Amendment To Kentucky Mining Regulations  

For the reasons set forth below, OSM should withdraw the proposed program amendment as being inconsistent with federal law and regulations, and should instead enforce the existing federal obligation that the state regulatory authority submit...

KRC DISCUSSES ABANDONED MINE LAND PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION

KRC DISCUSSES ABANDONED MINE LAND PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION

KRC WELCOMES DECISION BY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY PRESIDENT TO FOREGO MINING THE MAIN BLOCK OF THE ROBINSON FOREST

KRC WELCOMES DECISION BY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY PRESIDENT TO FOREGO MINING THE MAIN BLOCK OF THE ROBINSON FOREST

Another Event of Interest: Cleaning Up Diesel

KRC comments on Thoroughbred Coal Ash Landfill

KRC Serves Notice of Intent To Sue Kentucky, EPA Over End To Vehicle Testing Program In Jefferson County, Kentucky.

KRC Serves Notice of Intent To Sue Kentucky, EPA Over End To Vehicle Testing Program In Jefferson County, Kentucky.

August 8, 2003: Non-Coal Testimony

Quecreek Mine Report Calls For Mine Mapping Reforms

Quecreek Mine Report Calls For Mine Mapping Reforms

KRC Supports State Proposal To Deny Hazwaste Permit To LWD Incinerator

KRC Supports State Proposal To Deny Hazwaste Permit To LWD Incinerator

Opening Brief Filed In Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant Waste Case

Opening Brief Filed In Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant Waste Case

Whitely County Stone

Whitely County Stone

KRC Participates in Panel Discussion On Adoption of Countywide Zoning in Barren County

KRC Participates in Panel Discussion On Adoption of Countywide Zoning in Barren County

Walters Intervention Granted - Second Kentucky Pioneer Siting Hearing Held

Walters Intervention Granted - Second Kentucky Pioneer Siting Hearing Held

Daniel Boone National Forest Comments

Daniel Boone National Forest Comments

August 14, 2003: DBNF Comments

August 14, 2003: DBNF Comments

KRC Non-Coal Testimony

KRC Non-Coal Testimony

Non-Coal Revisions Rejected

Non-Coal Revisions Rejected

Bowling Green Daily News: Barren residents question land uses

Bowling Green Daily News: Barren residents question land uses

Opening Brief Filed In Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant Waste Case

KRC Participates in Panel Discussion On Adoption of Countywide Zoning in Barren County

KRC Requests OSM to Set Aside State Law Provisions Stripping Protections From New Pine Mountain Trail State Park

KRC Requests OSM To Set Aside State Law Provisions Stripping Protections From New Pine Mountain Trail State Park

KRC Requests OSM To Set Aside State Law Provisions Stripping Protections From New Pine Mountain Trail State Park

KRC Supports State Proposal To Deny Hazwaste Permit To LWD Incinerator

KRC comments on proposed Daniel Boone Forest Renewal of Mining Permit

Comment today on proposed non-coal mining regulation revisions!

Comment today on proposed non-coal mining regulation revisions!

Update on KRC Litigation

Update on KRC Litigation

OSM Proposes to Weaken Stream Protections

OSM Proposes to Weaken Stream Protections

OSM AGREES WITH KRC, DISAPPROVES MINING PROGRAM AMENDMENT

Chao-Norton Letter

SITING BOARD DENIES PERMIT FOR CLARK COUNTY PLANT

SITING BOARD DENIES PERMIT FOR CLARK COUNTY PLANT

Conditional Use Request Withdrawn

Conditional Use Request Withdrawn

MSHA INTERNAL INVESTIGATION SHORT ON ACTION

UK Considers Mining Robinson Forest

UK Considers Mining Robinson Forest

KRC Comments on Gathering Line Regulations

Comment Today on Non-Coal Regulation Revisions

Comment Today on Non-Coal Regulation Revisions

Hearing Officer Rules in Trapp Case.

Hearing Officer Rules in Trapp Case.

Cabinet Supports Revocation of Nugent Permit

Cabinet Supports Revocation of Nugent Permit

Gallatin County Residents Prevail in Permit Challenge

Gallatin County Residents Prevail in Permit Challenge

Briefing on Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant

Briefing on Kentucky Pioneer Power Plant

State Decision Challenged

State Decision Challenged

Comment period opens on proposed antidegradation rule for Kentucky's streams.

Comment period opens on proposed antidegradation rule for Kentucky's streams.

Citizens Coal Council and KRC Challenge EPA Rule Relaxing Sediment Controls On Mining

Citizens Coal Council and KRC Challenge EPA Rule Relaxing Sediment Controls On Mining

KRC Comments On OSM Acid Mine Drainage Proposal

KRC Comments On Coalbed Methane Study

KRC Comments On Coalbed Methane Study

Regarding Reform Of Non-Coal Mining Regulations

Regarding Reform Of Non-Coal Mining Regulations

Jefferson County Land Development Zoning Regulations

REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE AND WORK OF PROFESSOR PAUL OBERST

REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE AND WORK OF PROFESSOR PAUL OBERST

Nugent Case Underscores Weakness In State Regulation of Non-Coal Mining

Nugent Case Underscores Weakness In State Regulation of Non-Coal Mining

Constitutional Amendment #1: KRC supports it

Energy & the Environment

Tom FitzGerald, director of KRC, presents. The regulatory goal for state and federal agencies regulating coal extraction, combustion, and disposal should be conservative design, not minimum compliance.

Kentucky Mountain Power Appeal

Kentucky Mountain Power Appeal

KRC Files Brief Opposing Bonds for Transpark

KRC Files Brief Opposing Bonds for Transpark

New Zoning Regulations for Jefferson County

New Zoning Regulations for Jefferson County

Public hearing on request to terminate protections

Public hearing on request to terminate protections

Proposed Regulations Implementing Voluntary Environmental Remediation

The regulations, which will be filed in final form by the Cabinet after review of the comments received, have been attacked by industry groups as being too onerous, and the standards to which the property must be cleaned or managed, too rigorous.

Environmental Concerns With Mining

The mining industry has been skating on the edge with their approach to worker safety and mining, and to social responsibility, and it has brought its woes on itself, and that the viability of the eastern coal industry.

The Stink Over Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

Revisions to the Land Development Code for Louisville and Jefferson County

Below are the written comments submitted last Friday, August 9, by the Kentucky Resources Council on the revisions to the Land Development Code for Louisville and Jefferson County. The revisions to the zoning regulations of the county...

Comment on Thoroughbred's Request for Special Waste Designation

Comment on Thoroughbred's Request for Special Waste Designation

Proposed Reissuance KY0054810, Martin County Coal Corporation

An Introduction to the New Power Plant Siting Law

An Introduction to the New Power Plant Siting Law

Re: Proposed General Permit Reissuance, KPDES Permit No. KYG040000

KFTC/KRC Citizen Complaint Spurs Federal Enforcement Action

KFTC/KRC Citizen Complaint Spurs Federal Enforcement Action

A letter relating to Sunny Ridge Mining Company

KRC's Testimony before the Jefferson County Planning Commission

KRC's testimony Before the Jefferson County Planning Commission

Opening Brief Filed in Case Challenging Issuance of Mine Permits

Opening Brief Filed in Case Challenging Issuance of Mine Permits

Effort by coal interests to gut permit blocking.

REDEFINITION OF "FILL" MATERIAL

REDEFINITION OF "FILL" MATERIAL

Proposed Revisions to the Clean Water Act Regulatory Definitions of "Fill Material" and "Discharge of Fill Material"

Proposed Revisions to the Clean Water Act Regulatory Definitions of "Fill Material" and "Discharge of Fill Material"

Thoroughbred Energy Coal-Fired Plant  

Proposed monitoring for compliance with opacity, fluorides, mercury, beryllium and PM should be improved in both sophistication and frequency as suggested by the Jefferson County Air Pollution Control District in its letter of January 23, 2002.

Holes in the Fields of Dreams: Transpark Karst Collapse

"Transpark" Update

"Transpark" Update

KRC Testimony Before House Budget Review Subcommittee

Transpark Appeal Update

Merchant Power Plant Moratorium Extended

On January 11, 2002, Governor Paul Patton issued Executive Order 2002-50, Relating to the Establishment of A Moratorium On Permit For New Power Plants.

Regulation Lawsuit Victory

Preliminary Analysis of the Martin County Coal Waste Spill

Preliminary Analysis of the Martin County Coal Waste Spill

Amicus Curiae: Patton vs Sherman

Amicus Curiae: Patton vs Sherman

KRC Inquires About Frontier's Mining Bond Coverage

A Proposal for Siting Review of Merchant Plants

THE FAILURE OF MSHA'S MANAGEMENT

THE FAILURE OF MSHA'S MANAGEMENT

Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permit Reissuance

Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permit Reissuance

Right of Mining Companies To Condemn Land For Mineral Haulage

Right of Mining Companies To Condemn Land For Mineral Haulage

Warren County "Transpark" Bond Appeal Update

Warren County "Transpark" Bond Appeal Update

Use of Condemnation Powers By Mine Operators

Transpark: Appeals & Exceptions

Baylor Landrum III

Baylor Landrum III

Proposal for Siting Procedures and Criteria for Merchant Plants

Proposal for Siting Procedures and Criteria for Merchant Plants

Fiscal Court Votes Without Objection To Weaken Erosion Ordinance

Fiscal Court Votes Without Objection To Weaken Erosion Ordinance

MAPLE PROPOSES SIGNIFICANT EROSION OF PROTECTIONS

The Coal Industry: Talking The High Road, Taking The Low Road

The Coal Industry: Talking The High Road, Taking The Low Road

Remining -Part 2

Remining- Part 1

KRC Submission to the Smart Growth Task Force

KRC Submission to the Smart Growth Task Force

Regarding the Final EIS for the Jackson County Lake Project

KRC Service Notice, Opposes Coal Slurry Pond

KRC Service Notice, Opposes Coal Slurry Pond

Questioning the Stone Mountain Experimental Practice

Questioning the Stone Mountain Experimental Practice

Transpark Appeal

Transpark Appeal

NAS Impoundment Study

NAS Impoundment Study

Regarding the NAS Coal Waste Impoundment Study

Regarding the NAS Coal Waste Impoundment Study

Reopened Comment Period for Ky. Regulatory Program

NAS Waste Impoundment Study

NAS Waste Impoundment Study

Study On Preventing Coal Waste Impoundment Failures and Breakthroughs

Study On Preventing Coal Waste Impoundment Failures and Breakthroughs

Agreement Reached On "Brownfields" Proposal

A tentative agreement was reached earlier this past week among Rep. Paul Bather, Bob Benson, representing the City of Louisville, the Kentucky League of Cities, and the Council regarding the text of a voluntary remediation (brownfields) bill. The tex

Pine Mountain Settlement School Petition

Pine Mountain Settlement School Petition