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US Won't Impose Rule To Protect Against Coal Ash Spill Costs
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it won't require electric utilities to show they have money to clean up hazardous spills from power plants despite a history of toxic coal ash releases co
Duke Energy To Contest North Carolina Coal Ash Excavation Order
The country's largest electric company says it's challenging an order by North Carolina's environmental agency to excavate coal ash from all of its power plant sites in the state.
Residents Near Coal Ash Sites Breathe Sigh Of Relief After NC Orders Removal
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is ordering Duke Energy to remove coal ash from all of its North Carolina power plant sites, including Belews Creek in Stokes County.
New Report Raises Questions Over Groundwater Contamination At Coal Ash Sites
A new report by environmental groups says some North Carolina coal ash s
Plant Neighbors Call On Governor To Order Coal Ash Removal
More than 200 people came to a public meeting in Gaston County Tuesday night to let state environmental officials know how they feel about coal ash at the Allen Steam Station on Lake Wylie.
Community Weighs In On Duke Energy's Coal Ash Closure Proposals
More than a hundred people gathered at Walnut Cove Elementary Thursday night to voice their concerns over coal ash stored at the Belews Creek plant in Stokes County.
Tests: Few Heavy Metals In River After Coal Plant Dam Burst
Despite the gray muck that fouled the Cape Fear River near a Wilmington power plant after Hurricane Florence, water tests so far show heavy metals contained in coal ash are within
Floodwaters Inundate Lake At NC Power Plant, Raising Alarm
Duke Energy activated a high-level emergency alert at a retired coal-fired power plant in North Carolina as floodwaters from the nearby Cape Fear River overtopped an earthen dike at the facility and inundated a large lake.