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Coal-seam fires in Kentucky include the Truman Shepherd fire in Floyd and Knott counties (1400 t/yr CO 2 in 2010), [3] the Ruth Mullins fire in Perry County (726 t/yr CO 2 in 2010), [3] the Old Smokey fire in Floyd County, [4] The Truman Shepherd fire was brought down to less than 66 t/yr CO 2 by 2013 through mitigating actions. [5]
This is a list of Superfund sites in Kentucky designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Pages in category "Fires in Kentucky" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
On the morning of Aug. 4, 1917, a methane gas explosion at the Western Kentucky Coal Company’s No. 7 mine in Webster County killed 62 of the 153 men underground at the time. The other 91 men in ...
As reported in a May 23, 2006 story in The Courier-Journal, [2] "Investigator thinks methane to blame for Darby mine explosion," by Deborah Yetter and Tom Loftus, at a news conference in Holmes Mill, Kentucky on May 22, 2006, Chuck Wolfe, spokesman for Kentucky's Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet announced that investigators entered the mine for the first time since the explosion on ...
“A joint effort between multiple fire agencies, EMS, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, and the phenomenal group of 911 dispatchers from each county,” a Fogertown Fire & Rescue FaceBook ...
This category includes articles on disasters in the United States State of Kentucky ... Fires in Kentucky (1 C, 5 P) N. Natural disasters in Kentucky (3 C, 26 P) S.
The companies are controlled by the son of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice. Justice companies have faced other allegations of unpaid fines and taxes in Kentucky.