Coal Ash Spill (IMAGE)

Duke University

Coal Ash Spill

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More than a billion gallons of coal ash was released into local soils, sediments and surface waters in eastern Tennessee following a spill at a Tennessee Valley Authority power plant in 2008.

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Duke University

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