The Tennessee Valley Authority's cleanup of a December 2008 coal ash spill at its Kingston plant has hit a snag 500 miles away, just before the treated wastewater reaches Mobile Bay. A wastewater processing company in Mobile, Ala., Liquid Environmental Solutions, Friday stopped accepting shipments of ...

The owners of a west Alabama landfill have filed for bankruptcy protection despite a multimillion-dollar contract to accept tons of coal ash spilled in an environmental accident at a Tennessee Valley Authority power plant. The bankruptcy petition was filed Tuesday in Mobile by Perry Uniontown Ventures LLC ...

Attorneys for the Tennessee Valley Authority told a federal judge Tuesday that they may need a year to prepare for dozens of lawsuits filed in the aftermath of the utility's coal ash spill, contending the time could be shortened if the court allowed ...