Missouri Coalition for the Environment

Environmentalists file legal objection to Callaway nuclear renewal

The Associated Press — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:38:12 +0000

Updated 2:15 p.m. with link to full legal document.

A St. Louis-based environmental group is asking the federal government to more closely scrutinize Ameren Corp.'s request for a 20-year license renewal at Missouri's only nuclear power plant.

Court to review settlement over MSD Clean Water Act violations

Rachel Lippmann — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 20:31:13 +0000

A consent decree that will settle a four-year-old lawsuit against the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District over violations of the Clean Water Act is a step closer to taking effect.

MSD board approves settlement on Clean Water violations

Rachel Lippmann — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:22:49 +0000

The board of the Metropolitan Sewer District has approved a settlement with the federal government and a local environmental action group over violations of the Clean Water Act.

The state of Missouri was also a party to the 2007 lawsuit, but did not approve the settlement.

The agreement will, among other things, require MSD to:

MSD board gives preliminary approval to Clean Water lawsuit settlement

Maria Altman — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:14:21 +0000

The Board of Trustees for the Metropolitan Sewer District gave its initial approval last night to a multi-billion dollar plan to settle a Clean War Act lawsuit.

The state of Missouri and the EPA filed the suit in 2007, which the Missouri Coalition for the Environment later joined. It alleged, among other things that

Lawsuit against MSD by EPA may be near resolution

Maria Altman — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:58:56 +0000

Updated 3:30 p.m. June 3 to include comment from MSD.

Updated at 9:55 a.m. June 3 to reflect that the State of Missouri has not signed on to the consent decree.

A lawsuit brought by the Environmental Protection Agency against the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District back in June 2007 could soon be resolved.