CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina judge says a coalition of environmental groups can participate in the state’s enforcement action against Duke Energy for groundwater pollution leaching from the company’s coal ash dumps.
The ruling was praised Tuesday by environmentalists who tried to use the Clean Water Act last year to force Duke to clean up all of its 33 ash pits across the state.
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