People In Need of Environmental Safety
Documents Prior to Discovery by Residents
NIPSCO Flyash Memo April 18, 1995
"... They (IDEM) believe Brown's Landfill permit restricts the facility to accepting Type IV material and that MCGS ash will not meet Type IV characteristics."
NIPSCO Flyash Memo April 21, 1995
"Again, past tests completed on the MCGS Flyash have yielded resuts which indicate the type IV waste characterization will not be attained."
NIPSCO Flyash Memo October 2, 1995
"Proceed to dospose of MCGS ash at Brown ASAP."
NIPSCO Flyash Memo October 4, 1995
"The disposal costs of other landfills can be twenty to thirty percent higher than the Brown's facility. ... IDEM could begin to examine the hydrological effect of the Flyash storage ponds near Lake Michigan."
Microscopy Photographs of Soil Samples
More on Coal Combustion Waste and Landfills
Documents Prior to Discovery by Residents
Documents from the Remedial Investigation