N.C. regulators issued notice to Duke Energy late Friday afternoon that it has violated state environmental regulations by allowing coal-ash contamination to seep from a 13th coal plant site. They say Duke is subject to fines of up to $10,000 per violation for allowing contamination to leak from ash-ponds at the Riverbend Steam Station in Gaston County into Mountain Island Lake. Earlier in the day the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality had issued violation notices to Duke for leaks at 12…
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