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MADISON COUNTY CLEAN POWER COALITION
The Twin Biomass Sisters of Franklin and Madison Counties
BLUE RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE LEAGUE
(American Lung Association) The Health Dangers of Wildfires Are Well Known, Why Not Biomass?
(EPA) Contact Us about Outdoor Air Quality Data
Newspaper Articles
Franklin County Citizen
6/4/2020 – Please help pass HB 857
4/2/2020 – Maybe burning railroad ties was in the plans all along
1/23/2020 – Commissioners working to help neighbors of GRP plant
1/9/2020 – EPD: Regulators give info on GRP permits
1/1/2020 – Suit alleges owners misrepresented power plants
12/11/19 – GRP-Emergency-Commissioners-Meeting
11/4/19 – FRANKLIN COUNTY CITIZENS KEEP UP PRESSURE TO FIX BIOFUEL PLANT ISSUES
10/23/19 – FR. COUNTY AUTHORITIES SATISFIED WITH BIOFUEL OVERFLOW FIX
10/11/19 – CITIZENS CLAMOR FOR ACTION FROM COUNTY ON TAINTED CREEK WATER
10/10/19 – Dead Fish _Black Water
10/8/19 – EPD/DNR INVESTIGATES FISH KILL IN INDIAN CREEK CAUSED BY BIOFUEL PLANT RUN-OFF
10/3/19 – Information sought on noise, emissions from energy plant
9/26/19 – COMPLAINTS CONTINUE TO POUR IN REGARDING NEW BIOFUEL PLANT IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
8/29/19 – Powell to help special committee on growth
8/09/18 – County, Power Plant Agree on Water Contract
2/01/18 – County Seeks More Water Sources
12/07/17 – Legislators Announce Construction of Power Plants
10/05/17 – Biofuel Plant Scheduled to Open
10/08/15 – County OK’s Zoning for Energy Plant
9/24/15 – Commissioners Table Rezoning for Energy Plant
Madison Journal TODAY
7/29/2020 – What next? GRP talks about plans; all eyes on Governor
12/23/19 – GRP tax payment on the way
12/12/19 – Citizens’ group addresses burning of crossties at power plant
12/12/19 – Environmental agency responds to questions about power plant
12/12/19 – IDA denies info request on GRP’s debts
11/21/19 – IDA discusses unpaid GRP bills
10/21/19 – Power plant neighbors share concerns with IDA
7/23/19 – Madison Journal GRP Tax $
7/16/18 – Local leaders tour GRP facility
4/23/18 – IDA discusses power plant plans with GRP official
Other External Articles
HB857 PASSES UNANIMOUSLY IN STATE HOUSE
GRP: We have heard your concerns and are taking action
FRANKLIN COUNTY APPEALING TRANSFER OF LANDFILL OPERATING PERMIT
YR IN REVIEW: 2019 ENDS WITH NO RESOLUTION FOR CITIZENS LIVING NEAR BIOFUEL PLANT