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Senate Bill 449

Governor signs bill upending Indiana Supreme Court case over Duke Energy's coal ash waste

Rebecca Thiele

Language allowing utilities to recover “unexpected” costs of coal ash cleanup from their customers was added to Senate Bill 9 just eight days ago.
Combined sewers put too much sewage into waterways. Bill would help cities avoid violations

Rebecca Thiele

Under Senate Bill 449, cities would have to have an approved long-term plan for how to control their wastewater pollution.