According to Randy Huffman, Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, “When this much coal slurry goes into the stream, it wipes the stream out.”
100,000 Gallons Of Coal Waste Contaminates More WV Water [Images]
February 18, 2014

Via Americans Against The Tea Party:

Look away, folks…nothing to see here. Except yet another water contamination in good ol’ West Virginia. On Tuesday, a pipe break at a Patriot Coal preparation site dispensed more than 100,000 gallons of coal slurry into a waterway near Charleston, WV. According to Randy Huffman, Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, “When this much ...

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