DIRECTOR DEFENDS NEBRASKA AGENCY'S EFFORTS TO BRING MEAD ETHANOL PLANT INTO COMPLIANCE

LINCOLN- State lawmakers have many questions regarding the recent findings that the Mead ethanol plant was violating environmental regulations. The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy defended their work saying they did all inspections and issued violation orders to the plant's oversight. The Nebraska Attorney General could be asked by the department to file charges and seek fines against AltEn. 

Most of the issues stemmed from the company not disclosing certain changes they were making dating back to 2013. The company will continue to comply throughout the process and possible charges.

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