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Published 1/10/2009 at NYT > Environment
The accident in Alabama occurred weeks after a rupture in a similar pond at another Tennessee Valley Authority plant that spilled more than a billion gallons of coal ash in East Tennessee. >
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itsgettinghotinhere.org 1/9/2009 — Lord have mercy TVA. Stop trying to kill us. Come on! Read about it in the Knoxville, TN paper. STEVENSON, Ala. - The Tennessee Valley Authority says a waste pond at its Widows Creek power plant in northeast Alabama has ruptured but the spill ...
itsgettinghotinhere.org 1/9/2009 — Lord have mercy TVA. Stop trying to kill us. Come on! Read about it in the Knoxville, TN paper. STEVENSON, Ala. - The Tennessee Valley Authority says a waste pond at its Widows Creek power plant in northeast Alabama has ruptured but the spill ...
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knoxnews.com 1/9/2009 — STEVENSON, Ala. - Alabama officials are estimating the volume of today's spill at TVA's Widows Creek power plant in northeast Alabama to be about 10,000 gallons of gypsum material. The Tennessee Valley Authority says a waste pond at its Widows Creek ...
knoxnews.com 1/9/2009 — STEVENSON, Ala. - Alabama officials are estimating the volume of today's spill at TVA's Widows Creek power plant in northeast Alabama to be about 10,000 gallons of gypsum material. The Tennessee Valley Authority says a waste pond at its Widows Creek ...
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huffingtonpost.com 1/10/2009 — Amid all the hullaboo about Clean Coal, most focus on the issue of CO2 emissions. In fact, there is a partial truth about sort-of less dirty coal , ever-improving filtering of particulates is creating ever more fly ash. And, that fly ash either ...
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tennessean.com 1/9/2009 — TVA has released muddy sludge once again, this time on the Ocoee River in East Tennessee. Efforts to repair one of a series of dams on the river released sediment into the rocky channel over the weekend, agency spokeswoman Barbara Martocci confirmed ...
tennessean.com 1/9/2009 — TVA has released muddy sludge once again, this time on the Ocoee River in East Tennessee. Efforts to repair one of a series of dams on the river released sediment into the rocky channel over the weekend, agency spokeswoman Barbara Martocci confirmed ...
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tennessean.com 1/9/2009 — STEVENSON, AL--TVA official Gil Francis said today's leak at its Widows Creek coal-burning power plant in northeastern Alabama, was caused by a break in a pipe that removes water from the 147-acre gypsum pond. The water leaked into a settling pond, ...
tennessean.com 1/9/2009 — STEVENSON, AL--TVA official Gil Francis said today's leak at its Widows Creek coal-burning power plant in northeastern Alabama, was caused by a break in a pipe that removes water from the 147-acre gypsum pond. The water leaked into a settling pond, ...
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The coal ash pond that ruptured and sent a billion gallons of toxic sludge across 300 acres of East Tennessee last month was only one of more than 1,300 similar dumps across the United States -- most of them unregulated and unmonitored -- that ...
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