Celebrating NC DEQ’s Statewide Excavation Decision

After years of advocacy by coal ash communities, Governor Roy Cooper and Secretary Michael Regan demanded that Duke Energy excavate the eight remaining coal ash ponds on Monday, April 1st, 2019. We celebrated the following Sunday! Thank you for standing for all of our communities.

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Scenes From the Day

Coal Ash Neighbors From Across the State Gathered to Celebrate


This is what an equitable cleanup looks like!

Xavier Boatright, Clean Water for NC