Nebraska given more time to reach settlement with AltEn as cleanup efforts continue

The recent filings and order are the first public-facing activity to occur in the state case in more than three years. The Nebraska Attorney General's Office sued AltEn on March 1, 2021, for 18 violations of the state's environmental regulations. In February, Marroquin had ordered the parties to provide the court with reasons on why the lawsuit should continue after more than six months had gone by without any update. The motion indicated the state, AltEn and the AltEn Facility Response Group — a coalition of six seed companies that...