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Charlotte Observer: After decades of inaction, the federal government in September will release its second major rule affecting coal ash from power plants in less than a year.
Last December, the Environmental Protection Agency released the first federal rules on ash disposal. This month, the agency will set the first federal limits on toxic metals – mostly from ash – in wastewater discharges from power plants.
The rule is significant, but its reach will be limited. Most utilities, including Duke Energy, are moving......
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EPA to add new rule on power plant discharges
Posted by Charlotte Observer: Bruce Henderson on September 8th, 2015
Posted in Water Conservation