EPA Denies Ohio Power Plant Operator's Application to Keep Dumping Coal Ash Into Unlined Ponds
November 19, 2022
November 19, 2022
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release on Nov. 18, 2022:
EPA denied ArcLight Capital's request to continue dumping toxic coal ash waste into unlined storage ponds at the General James M. Gavin Power Plant in Cheshire, Ohio. EPA's denial was based both on multiple violations of coal ash rules at Gavin and ArcLight's failure to demonstrate that its plan for replacing the unlined ponds was as fast as technically feasible, as req . . .
EPA denied ArcLight Capital's request to continue dumping toxic coal ash waste into unlined storage ponds at the General James M. Gavin Power Plant in Cheshire, Ohio. EPA's denial was based both on multiple violations of coal ash rules at Gavin and ArcLight's failure to demonstrate that its plan for replacing the unlined ponds was as fast as technically feasible, as req . . .
