Taxonomy Archives: Alabama

SELC, Coosa Riverkeeper Intervene in ADEM Suit over Oxford Wastewater Pollution

Birmingham, AL- SELC and Coosa Riverkeeper have filed a motion to intervene in the Alabama Department of Environmental Management’s suit against the Tull C. Allen Wastewater Treatment Plant in Oxford,...

Groups Sue Drummond over Abandoned Mine’s Pollution of the Locust Fork

Birmingham, AL- Conservation groups have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama against Drummond Company for violations at its Maxine Mine site.

SELC, partners file suit over acid mine pollution from abandoned Maxine site

Southern Environmental Law Center Announces Senior Attorney Gil Rogers as Director of Georgia

Atlanta, GA-The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) is pleased to announce that Senior Attorney Gil Rogers will lead SELC’s future efforts as the new director of its Georgia and Alabama offices.

Southern Exposure celebrates 5 years of storytelling through films about Alabama’s environment

SELC, Coosa Riverkeeper challenge Alabama wastewater plant polluting Choccolocco Creek

TVA Plans to Pollute Water Supplies Indefinitely with Leaking, Unlined Coal Ash Pits

Nashville, TN—Even while arsenic pollution in South Carolina rivers is dropping as coal ash is removed by utilities, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced its plan to simply leave millions of...

SELC Calls for Submissions for Phil Reed Environmental Writing Awards

Charlottesville, VA—The Southern Environmental Law Center is now accepting submissions for the 2017 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Awards.

SELC, partners urge cleanup of abandoned mine site polluting Black Warrior River

Abandoned Mine Site Continues to Pollute Locust Fork of Black Warrior River

Birmingham, AL— Conservation groups filed a notice of intent to sue today against Drummond Company for violations at its Maxine Mine site, an abandoned underground coal mine located on the banks of th...