Dan River
Americannoun
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Robinson, 62, graduated from Dan River High in 1978.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022
In 2014, a break in a pond at Duke Energy’s plant in Eden, N.C., sent 27 million gallons of sludge into the Dan River.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2020
In 2014 Duke Energy’s Dan River plant in Eden, N.C., spilled 39,000 tons of coal ash into the Dan River, prompting the state to order all of Duke’s coal ash ponds closed.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2018
The estimated 39,000 tons of coal ash spewed into the Dan River and coated the waterway for more than 70 miles.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2017
Nothing remained but to continue the retreat across the State to the border of Virginia, and there put the Dan River between him and his foe.
From Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
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