Ash Impoundment

Work is underway to assess potential impacts at the 24 power plants in Illinois which have used coal as a fuel source. Updates on the ash impoundment strategy progress will be provided below. Proposed closure plans will be posted on this web site. Environmental Protection Agency will accept comments on the proposed closure plans for 30 days after posting. Time frames for providing comments can be found in the site specific postings below.

• Other Coal Ash Sites – September 2011
• Coal Combustion Residue Management in Illinois – Fact Sheet, September 2010

Updates

• Ash Impoundment Strategy Progress Report – October 2011
• Ash Impoundment Strategy Progress Report – August 2011
• Ash Impoundment Strategy Progress Report – February 2011
• Ash Impoundment Strategy Progress Report – October 2010

Proposed Closure Plans