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Battle over Dominion coal-ash ponds heads to state water board this week

2016-01-11 12:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: After months of contentious debate, a state regulatory board will decide this week whether to allow Dominion Virginia Power to divert water from coal-ash ponds into a nearby creek after treating that water to remove pollutants. The battle pits environmentalists and local elected officials -- both Democrats and Republicans against a politically powerful utility company that, critics say, has won too much leniency from the state. Advocates fighting Dominions proposal last year exposed the existence...

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12.09.15 -- Oil Wastewater Ponds Under Scrutiny; Texas Leads O&G Investment

2015-12-08 00:23:49| oilandgasonline Home Page

12/07/15 Oil and Gas Online Newsletter

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NC issues first permit to drain coal ash ponds

2015-12-04 03:54:44| Waste Management - Topix.net

The L.V. Sutton Steam Plant is the first facility in North Carolina to receive a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System wastewater permit, which is required to remove the wet ash. The state Department of Environmental Quality said dry ash is already being removed from Sutton and three other Duke plants across the state that are considered high priority under a 2014 law.

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