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2 Apr 2014, 9:19 pm
However, coal ash has recently come to the forefront following a historic spill of 1.1 billion gallons of coal ash sludge in Tennessee in 2008 which cost $1.2 billion to clean up and a spill currently occurring in North Carolina. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 2:23 pm
Many plaintiffs have filed lawsuits against the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for a coal ash spill that occurred in December 2008. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 12:12 pm
The opinion and order can be downloaded at the Tennessee Eastern District web site or from ESWR‘s web site. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 11:40 am
A $3 million study blaming a massive coal ash spill in Tennessee on a complex combination of structural and geologic factors is wrong, says an engineering expert witness who evaluated the disaster for his own mining and utility clients. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 10:19 am
The White Law Group is a national securities fraud, securities arbitration, and investor protection law firm with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Franklin, Tennessee. [read post]
7 May 2010, 1:40 pm
US EPA and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) brought in dredging equipment to expedite the removal of coal ash wastes from the Emory River. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 5:54 pm
The Coal Fund is being used to help families in Tennessee pay for heat in their homes this winter, which fewer families are able to do during tough financial times. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 8:26 pm
CNN reports: “Environmental activist Erin Brockovich was in Kingston, Tennessee, on Thursday to speak with residents affected by a massive spill of coal sludge from a nearby coal-fired plant. . . . [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 1:08 pm
TVA, the Fourth Circuit in an opinion by Judge Wilkinson joined by Judges Shedd and Niemeyer held that North Carolina's common law of nuisance could not be applied to require the Tennessee Valley Authority to spend a billion dollars to retrofit its coal-powered generation plants in East Tennessee to comply with North Carolina's emissions laws.Judge Wilkinson wrote, by way of introduction:"If allowed to stand, the injunction would encourage courts to use… [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 1:00 am
Employers in the construction or coal mining industry must provide workers compensation coverage if they have any employees. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 10:56 am
The White Law Group is a national securities fraud, securities arbitration, and investor protection law firm with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Franklin, Tennessee. [read post]
3 Jan 2009, 4:07 pm
Here's an excerpt: The drinking water in the area of last month's coal-sludge spill in eastern Tennessee is safe, but elevated levels of arsenic have been... [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 4:04 pm
Returning to litigation last mentioned here in April, the Tennessee Valley Administration is appealing a federal judge's ruling that held its coal-fired power plants in Tennessee and Alabama caused a public nuisance by polluting North Carolina's air. [read post]
4 May 2010, 1:15 pm
EPA said, "The proposed regulations will ensure stronger oversight of the structural integrity of impoundments in order to prevent accidents like the one at Kingston, Tennessee. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:13 am
In the settlement, TVA agrees to permanently retire 2,700 MW of coal power from Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee and invest an estimated $3 to $5 billion on new and upgraded state-of-the-art pollution controls on 11 coal fired plants. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 7:02 am
The Knoxville News-Sentinel today has an interesting story on how the Tennessee Valley Authority handled communications in the moments after holding pond levees broke and sent 5.4 million cubic yards of fly ash, a toxic byproduct of coal combustion, into the surrounding areas of Roane County, Tennessee. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 1:55 pm
The lawsuit contends that the TVA's coal-fired power plants in Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky emit various pollutants that travel through the atmosphere into North Carolina, adversely impacting human health and environmental quality. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 8:02 am
The Knoxville News-Sentinel today has an interesting story on how the Tennessee Valley Authority handled communications in the moments after holding pond levees broke and sent 5.4 million cubic yards of fly ash, a toxic byproduct of coal combustion, into... [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 5:10 am
Following a failure of the dike at the Kingston Fossil Plant in Tennessee which received national attention, the Obama Administration announced it would re-evaluate regulation of coal combustion residuals (CCR) or coal ash. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 8:33 am
The letters were in response to the disaster that occurred on December 22, 2008, at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant in Harriman, TN [See WIMS 1/9/09]. [read post]
