Dan River: 22 Coal Spill News

DENR holds briefing on coal ash spill
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The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources holds a Feb. 19, 2014, news conference to discuss the latest with the Dan River...
Updated 4:26 p.m. Wednesday - relevance: 100%

Lawmakers look at coal ash, sewage...
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State lawmakers on Monday took their first long look in five years at regulating coal ash ponds at North Carolina power plants - and it likely is the...
Updated 6:53 p.m. Monday - relevance: 97.57%

FULL HEARING: State panel reviews coal...
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The state Environmental Review Commission looks into a massive coal ash spill in the Dan River and a sewage spill in the Haw River.
Updated 3:56 p.m. yesterday - relevance: 95.68%

Duke, DENR defend response to coal ash...
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State lawmakers on Monday took their first long look in five years at regulating coal ash ponds at North Carolina power plants - and it likely is the...
Updated 6:51 p.m. Monday - relevance: 95.2%

DENR gets defensive over Duke deal, coal...
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Officials with the state Department of Environment and Natural Resources played defense during an hour-long news conference Wednesday, rebutting...
Updated 6:43 p.m. Wednesday - relevance: 87.74%

McCrory on defensive over coal ash spill
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Gov. Pat McCrory shouted down a reporter's questions about the Dan River coal ash spill at a news conference Friday.
Updated February 14 - relevance: 86.95%

Feds launch criminal probe into coal ash...
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The U.S. Attorney has ordered Duke Energy and state environment officials to turn over documents to a federal grand jury in March.
Updated February 13 - relevance: 86.84%

APNewsBreak: US investigates huge coal ash spill
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U.S. authorities have launched a criminal investigation into a massive coal ash spill into a North Carolina river, demanding that Duke Energy and...
Updated February 13 - relevance: 84.74%

APNewsBreak: US investigates NC coal ash spill
WRAL.com
Federal authorities have launched a criminal investigation into a massive coal ash spill into a North Carolina river, demanding that Duke Energy and...
Updated February 13 - relevance: 81.61%

Va. governor monitoring NC coal ash spill
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A spokesman for Gov. Terry McAuliffe says he's closely monitoring the massive spill of coal ash in North Carolina and hasn't seen any adverse impacts...
Updated February 11 - relevance: 81.44%

Federal subpoena regarding coal ash ponds
WRAL.com
A federal subpoena expanding the probe of the Eden coal ash spill to other coal ash ponds throughout the state.
Updated 10:57 a.m. Wednesday - relevance: 80.47%

Wastewater leaking system meant to...
WRAL.com
A system meant to route wastewater away from a coal ash storage pond leaked 1,000 gallons of water into the Dan River, Duke Energy officials reported...
Updated February 13 - relevance: 72.46%

State issues Dan River warnings after...
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Ten days after a massive spill of coal ash into the Dan River in Rockingham County, state health officials on Wednesday warned people against swimming...
Updated February 12 - relevance: 69.74%

McCrory trades words with reporters over...
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A winter storm news conference Friday took a tense turn when reporters pushed Gov. Pat McCrory for details on his response to the recent Dan River...
Updated February 14 - relevance: 69.24%

Duke Energy apologizes for coal ash...
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Duke Energy says it is diverting the flow of coal ash from reaching a North Carolina river, but the company cannot yet declare the massive spill fully...
Updated February 9 - relevance: 68.3%

Geologist: Clean up of coal ash spill...
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Geologist Joe Beaman talks with WRAL about the massive coal ash spill into the Dan River and how crews will work to contain and clean up the damage.
Updated February 7 - relevance: 66.59%

Utility, regulators keep eye on river after coal ash spill
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Four days after tons of toxic coal ash flowed into the Dan River from a defunct Duke Energy power plant, Gov. Pat McCrory and a top lawmaker on...
Updated February 6 - relevance: 66.24%

McCrory, Berger call for action after coal ash spill
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Four days after tons of toxic coal ash flowed into the Dan River from a defunct Duke Energy power plant, Gov. Pat McCrory and a top lawmaker on...
Updated February 7 - relevance: 65.12%

Coal ash spill tainting 2 miles of Dan...
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State and federal environmental officials are continuing their investigations of a spill of coal ash into the Dan River in Rockingham County.
Updated February 5 - relevance: 64.25%

Subpoena to individual DENR employees
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Federal subpoenas asking individual DENR employees for information related to the coal ash spill.
Updated 10:57 a.m. Wednesday - relevance: 63.32%

Dan River spill revives concerns over coal ash ponds
WRAL.com
Duke Energy has 14 locations in North Carolina that store coal ash in ponds. Environmental advocates say lawmakers and regulators have not pushed hard...
Updated February 6 - relevance: 61.83%

DENR Subpoena
WRAL.com
A federal grand jury subpoena issued to the state regarding the coal ash spill on the Dan River.
Updated February 13 - relevance: 52.84%

Danville leaders to hear from EPA on massive spill
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Federal environmental officials are expected to give an update on a massive coal ash spill to members of the Danville City Council.
Updated February 11 - relevance: 49.74%

McCrory: Moving coal ash ponds preferred...
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Gov. Pat McCrory said his preference is to see coal ash ponds like the one that spilled into the Dan River cleaned out and moved. However, he said,...
Updated 5:48 p.m. Wednesday - relevance: 48.33%

NC agency: Avoid contact with polluted river
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A North Carolina agency is warning people not to eat fish near the site of last week's massive coal ash spill on the Dan River.
Updated February 12 - relevance: 45.42%

 

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