Ala. Federal Judge: Group Lacks Standing To Challenge Coal Residuals Closure Plan

(January 9, 2024, 10:04 AM EST) -- MOBILE, Ala. — An environmental group does not have standing to challenge a power company’s coal combustion residuals (CCR) closure plan under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) because the group’s claims are not “fairly traceable” to the plan or redressable, an Alabama federal judge held in granting the company’s motion to dismiss....