Tag Archives: Appalachian Voices
Appalachian Voices Comments on the EPA’s Objections to Kentucky NPDES Permits
Appalachian Voices submitted official comments following the EPA’s public hearing on June 2nd and 4th. Our comments affirm the EPA’s objections to 36 water pollutant discharge permits for surface mines in Kentucky. The 36 draft permits were issued by the … Continue reading
Training Held at the University of Virginia College at Wise
On October 20th, 2011, Appalachian Voices and Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards partnered to host a training for students at the UVA College at Wise. Thanks to Professor Bob VanGundy, we were able to present our training during a hydrology lab … Continue reading
First Hearing in Kentucky Litigation Again ICG and Frasure Creek Coal Companies Comes to a Close
Appalachian Voices, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Kentucky Riverkeeper, and Waterkeeper Alliance were in court for three days for the first set of hearings in the Clean Water Act case against ICG and Frasure Creek coal companies for falsified Clean Water … Continue reading
Training with Kentuckians for the Commonwealth and Appalachian Voices
We were pleased to hold a training with Kentuckians for the Commonwealth members at the Hazard Community College in Hazard, Kentucky on August 14th, 2011. We had a good turnout despite the bad weather, and even better discussion. It was … Continue reading