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needs to schedule periodic inspections, something that isn't required by state or federal law. Efforts to improve coal-ash regulation date back before 1980, when Congress initially told EPA to make a decision about whether the material... Published: Sunday, December 20, 2009 Words: 1228
across America and it is not pretty," said Eric Schaeffer, director of the Environmental Integrity Project. Seven West Virginia coal-ash dumps were among those examined in the EPA studies. They were the three sites associated with American... Published: Friday, May 08, 2009 Words: 678
most sites on the EPA list, with 12. Arizona had nine, followed by Kentucky with seven and Ohio with six. "The presence of liquid coal-ash impoundments near our homes, schools and businesses could pose a serious risk to life and property... Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Words: 505
month, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson indicated in an Associated Press interview that her agency would make a decision on dealing with coalash before the end of the year. Then on Sunday, the New York Times quoted EPA officials going... Published: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Words: 530
"I am writing to request all applicable information, documents and policies regarding restrictions on the public disclosure of high-hazard coal-ash waste sites and the government's handling of information related to similar facilities,... Published: Saturday, June 13, 2009 Words: 471
"factors" at Sporn that "are similar to" those at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Plant. "Specifically, both facilities piled coalash and bottom ash around the impoundment to raise the impoundment's walls," the EPA news release... Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 Words: 653
toxic sustances continues. Understandably, this spill makes anyone living near a coal-fired power plant nervous. As the Gazette's KenWard Jr. explained Tuesday, there are no federal regulations governing dumps of coalash on power... Published: Saturday, January 03, 2009 Words: 524
the two impoundments at its Philip Sporn plant near New Haven. Dewberry still urged the EPA to require site-specific stability testing of coalash used in dams at both impoundments, but said the site's location is in an area where earthquakes... Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Words: 321
Electric utilities are the nation's largest generators of toxic waste, and about half of the 120 million pounds of waste ash produced by coal-fired plants goes to wet impoundments or dry landfills, according to EPA documents. Schaeffer's... Published: Thursday, January 08, 2009 Words: 852
to run EPA, told lawmakers in a confirmation hearing that she would revisit the Bush administration's decision. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@ wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Thursday, January 15, 2009 Words: 632
