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Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Advisory Committee To Hold Public Meeting

Last updated on Sunday, April 29, 2018

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting to review and discuss comments received during the five listening sessions hosted by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) regarding Indiana’s Beneficiary Mitigation Plan.

Details of the meeting are as follows:

WHO:
Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Advisory Committee

WHAT:
Meeting to review public comments received on Indiana's Beneficiary Mitigation Plan

WHEN:
Wednesday, May 2, at 1:30 p.m. EST

WHERE:
Indiana Government Center South, Rooms 1 and 2
302 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204

For more information about the Indiana Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Program please visit www.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 its 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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