A storage site for the ash residue generated by a coal-burning Charles County power plant has drawn opposition from residents who describe it as a toxic dump that could be polluting wetlands. The ...

The Duke facility’s ash was a slurry closer to the Glen Lyn plant’s bottom ash pond, rather than the dry fly ash storage area that is being closed. Perhaps more importantly, the Duke facility had an ...

Additionally, all coal-ash storage sites not owned by a municipality are responsible for providing financial assurance in the form of bonds, a trust fund or letter of credit ensuring the remediation ...

After years of work by environmental activists to push action on the issue, the Illinois Pollution Control Board has issued findings and recommendations related to the regulation of coal ash storage — ...

SPRINGFIELD - After years of work by environmental activists to push action on the issue, the Illinois Pollution Control Board has issued findings and recommendations related to the regulation of coal ...