"… ittee would block the Environmental Protection Agency from designating the waste produced by coal combustion as “hazardous.” The label would trigger mo …"

"… power producers, drive up energy costs and harm companies that recycle the waste and put it to good use, such as in concrete and wallboard.Although the pot …"

"… A is here. …"

"… nce, is urging the agency to continue to treat coal ash as a non-hazardous waste product. Environmentalists are concerned the agency is dragging its feet o …"

"… iary operates 10 coal ash ponds in the state, said regulation as hazardous waste could cost up to $22 billion, compared with $15 billion. Rather than move …"

"… e.The one-time stream is now an industrial pond, filled with arsenic-laced waste from a coal-fired power plant. The pond spans nearly 1,000 acres of rollin …"

"… d consumes more than 10 percent of the total land, Little Blue Run seems a wasteland.Coal ash, tinted blue, has overtaken the valley, rising each year by a …"

"… earing, in Pittsburgh. Currently, Pennsylvania manages coal ash as a solid waste, requiring such protections as liners and groundwater monitoring — which …"

"… more just to upgrade existing ash ponds and to handle the ash as hazardous waste. If those utilities cannot use coal ash for structural fill, Melissa McHen …"

"… ark. Such a prospect seems a long shot, since new regulation under federal waste laws does not typically affect existing sites. But there are so many such …"

"… derway.FAST FACT: In December 2008, nearly 1.1 billion gallons of coal ash waste burst out of a Tennessee Valley Authority containment area into about 300 …"

"… that would essentially classify coal ash as “hazardous” under federal waste law, triggering a series of strict controls for its dumping. A second opti …"