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Last updated on Thursday, February 8, 2018
(EVANSVILLE) - The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) and members of the Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Committee will host a public meeting in Evansville to provide information and gather input on Indiana’s Beneficiary Mitigation Plan.
WHO:
IDEM staff and members of the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Committee
WHAT:
Public meeting regarding Indiana's Beneficiary Mitigation Plan
WHEN:
Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m. (CST)
WHERE:
CK Newsome Community Center
100 Walnut Street #1
Evansville, IN 47713
For more information, visit: idem.IN.gov/vwtrust.
About the Committee
The Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Committee (Committee) was formed under an executive order issued by Gov. Eric Holcomb on Oct. 4, 2017. The Committee will play a vital role in the disbursement of Indiana's share of funds from the Environmental Mitigation Trust created as part of Volkswagen's settlement of Clean Air Act violations regarding diesel emissions from their vehicles. Indiana will receive approximately $41 million under the terms of the consent decree.
About IDEM
IDEM (www.idem.IN.gov) implements federal and state regulations regarding the environment. Through compliance assistance, incentive programs and educational outreach, the agency encourages and aids businesses and citizens to protect Hoosiers and the environment.
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