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Duke Energy, NC AG Settle on Costs for Coal-Ash Cleanup

January 27, 2021
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Duke Energy has reached a settlement with the North Carolina Attorney General, the Sierra Club and Public Staff of the North Carolina Utilities Commission over coal-ash cleanup costs.


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Duke Energy Reaches Deal To Excavate Coal-Ash Basins

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Mary B. Powers
January 8, 2020
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Under a new settlement with state regulators, communities and environmental groups, Duke Energy will spend $3.5 billion to close its last nine coal-ash storage impoundments in North Carolina, bringing the company’s cost of closing all of its coal-ash sites in North and South Carolina to between $8 billion and $9 billion.


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Superfund Project Backlog Continues to Increase

Pam Mcfarland
Pam Hunter McFarland
January 8, 2020
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The backlog of unfunded Superfund cleanups continues to grow, according to numbers recently released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.


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Three Mile Island Nuke's Meltdown Unit Sold To Speed Site Cleanup

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Mary B. Powers
October 23, 2019
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EnergySolutions will gain long shut reactor's license and $871-million cleanup fund in goal to accelerate decommissioning; nearby Unit 1 is not part of deal.

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Worst U.S. Nuclear Waste Dump Inches Closer to Cleanup

Tim Newcomb
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Debra K. Rubin
Debra K. Rubin
October 3, 2019
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After 17-year, $17B saga, Bechtel's recast waste glassification megaproject at U.S. Hanford site readies for first startup, but unresolved issues remain.


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GAO and DOE Spar on Hanford Waste Megaproject's Lingering QA Issues

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Mary B. Powers
May 2, 2018
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Many previously identified problems continue to plague the complex waste treatment plant being built to immobilize much of the 54 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste stored at the U.S. Energy Dept.’s Hanford site in Washington state, prompting government investigators to recommend stopping work on the $17-billion project, underway since 2002, when those problems recur.


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Owens Lake Dust Mitigation Program, Phase 7a

Excellence in Safety Award of Merit - Owens Lake Dust Mitigation Program Phase 7a

September 27, 2016
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The dust mitigation project aims to rectify issues created by the draining of Owens Lake in the early 20th century, which created the world’s second-largest source of dust pollution—second only to the Sahara Desert.
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EPA Unveils New Cleanup Plan for Passaic River in N.J.

Jeff Rubenstone
Jeff Rubenstone
March 9, 2016
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on March 4 finalized its plan to clean up a heavily polluted section of the Passaic River in New Jersey.
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Superfund at 35 Is ‘Mismanaged,’ Says Critic

Pam Mcfarland
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Debra K. Rubin
Debra K. Rubin
December 18, 2015
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A new report from an environmental advocacy group criticizes the slow pace of environmental cleanups under the chronically underfunded Superfund program, which turned 35 on Dec. 11.
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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project

Esther D'Amico
August 8, 2012
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The 315-mile-long Hudson River, which flows in the eastern part of New York state from high in the Adirondack Mountains down to the Battery in New York Harbor, has always been a pivotal waterway in the U.S.—for business and pleasure.
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