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February 25, 1988 PA · Coal IMPOUNDMENT
Market Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

EARTHEN DIKE BUILT TO CONTAIN SURFACE RUNOFF WATER & TAILINGS FROM PLANT OPERATION BROKE AND CAUSED CONTAINED WATER AND TAILINGS TO ENTER REFUSE REPROCESSING PIT.

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