Thu
Jul 16 2009
04:47 pm

On July 13, TDEC responded to the TVA Corrective Action Plan of March 2 with comments and requirements of work remaining to be completed. (link...) for TDEC response to TVA Correction Action Plan
TDEC is committing TVA to cleanup the "Swan Pond Embayment" by fall 2010.

That is going to be a tough

That is going to be a tough schedule to make. If nothing else the sheer volume of ash that will have to be removed and transported makes it problematic. There's roughly 3 million tons in the Emory that are slated for Alabama, and two million in the other places, "above dike two" is the term TVA uses. I have trouble seeing how things come together in that time frame but I wish them luck.

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