Energy and Environment Cabinet Seeking Nominations for Awards

Award winners to be announced at the Cabinet’s 2018 Governor’s Conference on Energy and the Environment in October

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 7, 2018) – The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is calling for nominations for its annual environmental awards to be presented during the 2018 Governor’s Conference on Energy and the Environment on Oct. 11-12 at the Lexington Convention Center.

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Abandoned Mine Lands Division Funds Perry County Waterline Supply Project

FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 18, 2018) – The Kentucky Division of Abandoned Mine Lands (DAML) is pleased to announce that DAML will partner with the City of Hazard to construct a waterline system to supply potable water to approximately 125 Perry County homes.

County residents in Puncheon Camp Branch, Walker Lane, Bob Hollow, Couchtown Road, Laurel Mountain Road and Forked Mouth Road, whose wells have been affected by AML-eligible mines, are expected to have access to a new source of clean drinking water by the end of the year.

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