This post has been updated with radium results at the Marshall plant. Elevated levels of thallium, a cancer-causing chemical element often found in coal combustion residuals, was detected in more than a quarter of samples taken from groundwater wells near Duke Energy’s Rogers/Cliffside plant in Cleveland and Rutherford counties. At Marshall, in Catawba County, 20 ...
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