The Center for Public Integrity has just published an in depth article about "How Industry and the EPA Failed to Stop a Growing Environmental Disaster."
The Delaware River has its very own coal ash storage pit located at the PP&L Martins Creek Power Generating Station. It spilled a million gallons into the river a few years back. I've posted this as a follow-up to my December 2008 post about the massive spill into the Clinch River in Tennessee.