Challenge To Kentucky Coal Plant Permit Fails

October 21, 2009

The Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader reports a Franklin Circuit judge has “turned down an attempt by the Sierra Club to overturn a state permit for a coal-fired power plant that began operating last spring near Maysville, according to a release Tuesday from the state Energy and Environment Cabinet.” Judge Thomas Wingate decided “that the state Division For Air Quality properly issued the permit to East Kentucky Power Cooperative for its Spurlock No. 4 unit.”

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