Legal Update: New Litigation from Jefferson County Foundation
July 14, 2020
The Jefferson County Foundation’s legal and regulatory team is hard at work on multiple fronts with the common objective to protect Jefferson County from the threat of heavy industry.
This update summarizes some of our current legal actions aimed at two key areas: 1) ensuring that Rockwool is not allowed to cut corners on – or worse yet, ignore — compliance when it comes to environmental permit requirements, and 2) challenging the illegal tax breaks provided to Rockwool by West Virginia.