Coal ash is a toxic cocktail of what’s left behind when power companies burn coal for energy. ⚠️ Before 2015, there were NO federal regulations on how it was stored. For decades, utilities have dumped it in unlined pits that leak into groundwater. Things began to change after two major #CoalAsh disasters in our region: Kingston and Dan River. Public pressure after those spills led to the first federal regulations, but they had a lot of loopholes and left out a lot of sites. Thanks to advocacy fr
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