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Environmental report: Dallman's coal-ash dumps are contaminating groundwater
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCity Water, Light & Power's Dallman power plant is among 16 plants in Illinois with coal-ash dumps...
Coal ash could be reused anywhere. Here's how government does - and doesn't - regulate it
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoReused coal ash could be anywhere: an East Tennessee playground, ballfields in Ohio, a golf club in...
Martinsville coal ash plant highlighted as dangerous to water sources in new report
The Reporter-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a dozen coal ash impoundments in Indiana continue to threaten state waterways with...
Potentially harmful coal ash could be buried in your town. Here's what you need to know.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCoal ash, a byproduct of burning coal to generate power that contains an alphabet soup of toxic...
EPA rejects DTE's continued use of coal ash basins at Monroe, Belle River plants
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal regulators have rejected DTE Energy's method of storing polluting coal ash at its Monroe and...
EPA: Get a grip on half a billion tons of coal ash, including in East Tennessee, lawsuit says
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe coal ash sites – the waste is commonly buried then covered with earth – are dotted throughout...
EPA: Cancer risk from coal ash higher than previously revealed. Could it be in your yard?
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRetired EPA scientist Larry Jensen has known about the radioactive risks of coal ash for years. He...
Duke's Sutton coal plant closed in 2013, but most of the ash is still there. Is that bad?
Star News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBumping along the shoreline of Sutton Lake looking to avoid running over any submerged tree trunks...
Pollution from coal waste still contaminating water in Kentucky and U.S., groups say
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoYears after the federal government mandated cleanup, pollutants such as arsenic and mercury continue...
Kentucky power plants called out for coal ash groundwater contamination in national report
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFifteen Kentucky power plants, two of which are in Jefferson County, were called out for their management of coal ash in a national report released Thursday. Further up the Ohio River, the Ghent ...