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5 years after Dan River coal ash spill, Duke Energy close to finishing state-mandated cleanup at site
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5 years after Dan River coal ash spill, Duke Energy close to finishing state-mandated cleanup at site
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- Feb 1, 2019
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Dan River plant cleanup
Duke Energy continues work excavating coal ash from basins along the Dan River to move it to a new, lined landfill nearby on the site. The uti…
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Dan River coal ash cleanup 2016
In this January 2016 photo, dry coal ash is excavated at the Dan River Steam Station in Eden.
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Duke Energy continues work excavating coal ash from basins along the Dan River to move it to a new, lined landfill nearby on the site. The utility has an Aug. 1 deadline to finish the work, which is estimated to cost about $260 million.
- Courtesy of Duke Energy
In this January 2016 photo, dry coal ash is excavated at the Dan River Steam Station in Eden.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record
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