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Coal Ash Advisory Board Issues Findings

12.01.09 4:53 PM
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TDEC’s Advisory Board released a report titled “Lessons Learned from the TVA Kingston Dredge Cell Containment Facility Failure: TDEC Advisory Board Recommendations for Safe Performance.” The report gives an overview of the different issues involved in the cleanup of the Kingston Facility as well as information concerning other TVA facilities.  

In addition to background information, the report discusses various recommendations for the management of coal ash in the State.  The Advisory Board was tasked  with analyzing current regulations and determining what changes need to be implemented regarding the storage and disposal of coal ash.  
 
Advisory Board members include:
Lyle Bentley, TDEC Division of Water Supply - Safe Dams Program, P.E.
Steve Jacoby, Benham Consultants, P.E.
Richard Kramer, Benham Consultants, P.E.
Glen Pugh, TDEC Division of Solid Waste Management
Saya Qualls, TDEC Division of Water Pollution Control, P.E.
Karrie Jo Shell, Environmental Protection Agency – Region IV, P.E.
Dr. Bruce Tschantz, Professor Emeritus, University of Tennessee – Knoxville, P.E.
 
The TDEC Advisory Board’s report and recommendations can be found at www.tn.gov/environment/kingston.     
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