In December 2008, a disastrous coal ash spill flooded Roane County, Tennessee in up to six feet of slurry — years later, the federal government is citing the spill in its effort to control how coal-fired plants store and dispose of their ash.
States Plan to Sue EPA Over Clean Power Plan
Partisan ire heats up amidst the passing of the Clean Power Plan. Innovative technologies have the power to bridge this gap.
Drought-Stricken Farmers Get Green Light to Use Waterless Dust Control
Drought is plaguing the San Joaquin Valley and has caused significant dust problems. As water is in short supply, farmers have recently received the go-ahead to use non-water methods to control dust.
Planned Gravel Mine Leaves Citizens Worried about Dust and Health
Plans to expand a nearby gravel mine are causing controversy for residents of Draper, Utah, as many are worried about the effects of possible dust pollution. Midwest offers products and services that could help.
Dead Trees Highlight the Need for Safe Dust Control
Dust control is a necessity for healthy air quality. But when it isn’t done properly, it can negatively impact the environment.