Kentucky Legal Action Update

Cross-posted from Upper Watauga Riverkeeper

Last Thursday there was a hearing to decide if we would be allowed to intervene in the interest of clean water in a case between the state of Kentucky and ICG and Frasure Creek Mining. The case was brought about by our investigation that found 20,000 violations of the clean water act. The judge heard arguments from all parties and now we are just waiting to hear what he decides.

For a bit more information on the story check out these articles from:

The Lexington Herald Leader

The Daily Independent

The Institute for Southern Studies

The Huffington Post

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Kentucky Legal Action Update