Excerpts from this story referencing "waste":
"… 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 …"
Excerpts from this story referencing "FirstEnergy":
"… 2016, under an agreement with Pennsylvania regulators.The pact focuses on FirstEnergy Corp.’s impoundment, known as Little Blue Run, in southwestern Pennsylva …"
"… ws into nearby streams and is a source for wells.As part of the agreement, FirstEnergy pledged to increase monitoring of groundwater and air surrounding the dump …"
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