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Duke Raked Over the Coals for 35 Million Gallon Ash Spill
2014-02-27 00:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: An estimated 35 million gallons of arsenic-contaminated water and ash has spilled into the Dan River since February 2, when a stormwater pipe broke beneath an unlined coal ash storage pond at Duke Energy`s retired power plant in Eden, near the North Carolina-Virginia border. Wake Forest University researchers, using a 3D model created with aerial images taken by a camera on their unmanned aircraft, estimate that up to 20 million gallons of ash and water spilled out of the pond on February 2, with...
Subpoenas Issued in North Carolina Coal Ash Spill
2014-02-26 20:34:22| ENR.com: Headline News
Duke Energy has permanently plugged pipes that caused spill.
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Federal prosecutors file new subpoenas in widening criminal probe of NC coal ash spill
2014-02-19 23:50:39| Energy - Topix.net
Federal prosecutors widened their investigation triggered by a massive coal ash spill in North Carolina, demanding reams of documents and ordering nearly 20 state environmental agency employees to testify before a grand jury.
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North Carolina riverbed coated by toxic coal ash, officials say
2014-02-18 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Federal officials said Tuesday that toxic coal ash has coated the bottom of a North Carolina river as many as 70 miles downstream of a Duke Energy dump where a massive spill occurred two weeks ago. The US Fish and Wildlife Service advised that a massive pile of coal ash about 75ft long and as much as 5ft deep has been detected on the bottom of the Dan river near the site of the February 2 spill. Deposits varying from 5in deep to less than 1in coated the river bottom across the state line into...
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Gov. McCrory denies Duke coal ash deal involvement
2014-02-15 08:51:21| Energy - Topix.net
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory denied Friday he had any talks with Duke Energy executives or lobbyists about his administration's scuttled deal to settle environmental violations at two of the $50 billion company's coal ash dumps for $99,000.
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