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Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Advisory Committee Meeting Oct. 24

Last updated on Tuesday, October 23, 2018

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, October 24.

Overview of public comments and recommend refinements to Indiana's final Beneficiary Mitigation Plan is on the agenda.

The meeting will be held at the Indiana State Museum, at 650 West Washington Street in Indianapolis in the Third Floor Conference Room.

The meeting will be streamed live online at https://idem.adobeconnect.com/vwpublic.

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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