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The Kingston Fossil Plant Spill was an environmental and industrial disaster that occurred on December 22, 2008, when a dike ruptured at a coal ash pond at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 1.1 billion US gallons (4.2 million cubic metres) of coal fly ash slurry.
Kingston is a city in and the county seat [7] of Roane County, Tennessee, United States. This city is thirty-six miles southwest of Knoxville . It had a population of 5,934 at the 2010 United States census , [ 8 ] and is included in the Harriman, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Just west of the Blue Ridge Mountains in East Tennessee, Johnson City, a town of about 70,000, appears on a number of lists for best places to live and visit. But it also has its share of crime in ...
Jackson Mayor Scott Conger's Chief of Staff Ronald Alexander "Alex" Reed has been arrested on Wednesday on charges of electronic tracking of a car and stalking, according to the Tennessee Bureau ...
The Roane County Courthouse in Kingston, Tennessee, site of the shooting. The Kingston courthouse shooting was a fatal shooting that occurred on August 9, 2005, at the Roane County Courthouse in Kingston, Tennessee, United States. It resulted in the death of a Tennessee Department of Correction transport officer, and the wounding of another ...
Aug. 25—LAWRENCE — Frank Bonet, the personnel director at City Hall, and three workers in his office were placed on paid administration leave and escorted out of City Hall on Tuesday ...
This is a list of Superfund sites in Tennessee designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
(The Center Square) – At a state budget hearing last month, the director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations, David Rausch, reported to Gov. Bill Lee that a violent Venezuelan prison gang ...