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Henry Waxman: “Thank you very much. You've made the claim that we're trying to define this and label it as hazardous, which is a…”

On the recordOctober 14, 2011
Thank you very much. You've made the claim that we're trying to define this and label it as hazardous, which is a stigma. I understand that and I agree with that point, but I don't think we ought to deny that there are in coal ash relatively high concentrations that are hazardous and that, if they're improperly managed, they could leach out and pose a substantial present or potential hazard.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California
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Oct 14, 2011

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