SLURRY STUDY
March 1st, 2003
BY PHILIP FINE
A US$3 MILLION (Pounds 1.87million) pilot project designed to address the dangers
of coal slurry impoundments in West Virginia has been given the go-ahead as part of a federal 2003 Omnibus Appropriations act. The project will study alternatives to the creation of waste and the reduction of existing impoundments, as well as alternative methods of disposal and power generation from all impoundment materials. West Virginia residents know all too well about the potential dangers of coal slurry
impoundments. In 1972, more than 125 men, women and ...
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