Years of Advocacy Results in Bipartisan Solution to Coal Ash Cleanup in Virginia
Friday, 15 February 2019 13:09
New law requires excavation of all sites in Chesapeake Bay watershed Today, Virginia legislators passed a law in a bipartisan effort to safely dispose of toxic coal ash stored on the banks of rivers in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The legislation will require the complete excavation of the more…
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Stop EPA's Rollback of Coal Ash Regulations
Tuesday, 10 April 2018 10:58
Under the Obama Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency adopted federal protections against the dangers posed by toxic coal ash. That rule requires closure of ash dumps in dangerous locations (including within five feet of groundwater), regular inspection of coal ash ponds, monitoring of groundwater near coal ash…
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Public Hearings & Rallies to Stop Toxic Coal Ash & Fracked Gas Pipelines
Tuesday, 21 November 2017 10:35
Dec. 4th Public Meeting & Rally on Coal Ash Disposal in Virginia Back in April, Governor McAuliffe put the brakes on issuing coal ash solid waste permits to Dominion for at least a year so the toxic coal ash threats posed at their facilities can be assessed…
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