Behind the Woodshed: TVA
January 2, 2009 by Eric OKeefe
Filed under Energy, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Field Reporters, Regional News, Residential Property, South, Topics, Water

OK, let’s face facts. When it comes to bad neighbors, there are horror stories and then there’s TVA. What these guys have done make a crooked fenceline or stray livestock look like the county fair. Can anyone imagine what it must be like to have 1 billion gallons of coal ash sludge running loose on their property? I can’t, but there are plenty of people in Roane County downriver from TVA’s Kingston Steam Plant who can. And they filed a $165 million suit to prove it. Here’s the AP story:












