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Coal-plant gear keeps air clean but fouls water

Posted: October 14, 2009 at 5:14 a.m.

For years, residents here complained about the yellow smoke pouring from the tall chimneys of the nearby coalfired power plant, which left a film on their cars and pebbles of coal waste in their yards.

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