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Marfork Coal's (a Massey Energy subsidiary) Brushy Fork coal slurry impoundment, which, at its final stage, will hold 8 billions of gallon of coal waste sludge. The impoundment partially lies over old underground mines and is directly upstream from the town of Whitesville, WV.
Marfork Coal's (a Massey Energy subsidiary) Brushy Fork coal slurry
impoundment, which, at its final stage, will hold billions of gallon
of coal waste sludge. The impoundment partially lies over old underground
mines and is directly upstream from the town of Whitesville, W. Va.
Photo by Vivian Stockman, May 30, 2003