- Board Grants a Stay in a Proposed Rulemaking to Allow Closure of Ash Ponds at Ameren
Energy Resources Facilities.
- Ameren, on April 9, 2013, filed the proposed rulemaking with the Board, which docketed the
rulemaking as In the Matter of: Site-Specific Rule for the Closure of Ameren Energy Resources
Ash Ponds: Proposed New 35 Ill.
- These facilities include approximately 16 ash ponds “that could
ultimately be subject to the proposed regulations.”
On July 1, 2013, Ameren filed a motion to stay proceedings stating that, both before and after
filing its proposal with the Board, it discussed proposed rule language with the Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA).
- IEPA has circulat...