EPA Coal Ash Cleanup Rule Changes Send Utilities, Agencies Back to Drawing Board
February 21, 2022 —
Corinne Grinapol - Engineering News-RecordThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to deny requests by three power facilities for extended deadlines to close unlined coal ash impoundments that are risks to groundwater, while offering only a provisional extension to another. The decision came as part of a larger agency push to strengthen regulation of coal combustion residuals disposal and facilities with unlined storage.
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