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Fred Upton: “Most of us can agree that coal ash does not warrant regulation as a hazardous material, and I am glad that EPA agrees.”

On the recordJanuary 21, 2015
Most of us can agree that coal ash does not warrant regulation as a hazardous material, and I am glad that EPA agrees.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton emphasizes that coal ash should not be classified as hazardous waste.

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