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Joe Biden can make the Tennessee Valley Authority great again

The president has the power to reform the wayward Tennessee Valley Authority. It’s a bigger deal than you think.
TVA Coal Ash Disaster Revisited
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TVA coal ash disaster revisited: Is it time for EPA to regulate the toxic sludge as hazardous waste?

It was midnight, Dec. 21, 2008, when a failure of a dike containing coal ash at the Tennessee Valley Authority's coal-fired power plant in Kingston, Tennessee, created a tsunami wave carrying 1.1 billion gallons of toxic ash.

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Air Force now seeks $420 million for Offutt flood repairs; 60 structures damaged beyond repair
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Air Force now seeks $420 million for Offutt flood repairs; 60 structures damaged beyond repair

Some buildings will be torn down and rebuilt on higher ground north and west of the Offutt runway. Those being rebuilt in the area that flooded will be built to withstand future floods.

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