April 13, 2009 - The town of Pines, Indiana is contaminated with coal ash from Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Michigan City generating facility that the utility stored for three decades at the Yard 520 landfill.
Coal ash contains contaminants, such as boron and molybdenum, and leaked from the landfill into groundwater. Today, the dark gray mass covers streets, driveways and back yards across the town and officials say that people are being exposed to contamination 360 days a year.
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Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste Material are issues families all across America are afflicted with daily.
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