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Public meeting on Kingston coal ash natural resource damage restoration, compensation plan

Posted at 1:14 pm March 22, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

TVA Kingston Fossil Plant Dike C Reinforcement

Photo courtesy TVA

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Tennessee Valley Authority are releasing the TVA Kingston Fossil Plant Coal Ash Release Natural Resource Damage Assessment—Restoration and Compensation Determination Plan for public review during a public meeting on Thursday, April 9.

A copy of the document is available online at http://www.tva.com/kingston/ and http://www.tn.gov/environment/kingston.

Who: Representatives from Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Tennessee Valley Authority

What: A presentation will be given at the public meeting. Following the presentation, a question-and-answer period will be held.

When: Thursday, April 9, 6 p.m. EST

Where: Roane County High School Auditorium, 540 West Cumberland Street, Kingston

A 30-day public comment period will be held through April 17. Written comments may be sent to Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Natural Resource Trustee Program, Attention: Debbie Duren, 761 Emory Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. The organizations will address public comments and will document responses to those comments as part of the final Evaluation for this site.

Interested people may obtain a hard copy of the Evaluation and may inspect the administrative record by submitting a written request to the address listed above, Attn: Debbie Duren, (865) 220-6596, or at Debbie.Duren@tn.gov.

For more information, visit http://tn.gov/environment/kingston/.

Filed Under: Federal, Front Page News, Government, State Tagged With: Kingston Fossil Plant, Kingston Fossil Plant Coal Ash Release Natural Resource Damage Assessment—Restoration and Compensation Determination Plan, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee Valley Authority, TVA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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