The smokestack scrubbers on coal-fired electric power plants use a water spray as part of the process. Guess what happens to that water?
Hint: Coal-fired power plants are now the No. 1 source of toxic waste. With that water.
Meanwhile, the Environmental Protection Agency remains asleep at the switch, and its parallel state agencies are often toothless.
Read the full story to see what might be getting dumped into your water. And, how your state regulators may not only be toothless, but may want to remain toothless.
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