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Ash at Work Magazine Cover Story: Venture Recycles 60,000 Tons of Ash a Year

By Melissa Burke, American Coal Ash Association

American Coal Ash Association members AmerenUE, Charah, Inc. and Quikrete began a new venture beneficially using 60,000 tons of as a year from the Labadie Power Plant west of St. Louis, MO. Bottom ash and fly ash are incorporated into two million bags of high quality concrete dry mix sold at Home Depot stores.

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Press Release

Ash at Work Magazine Cover Story: Venture Recycles 60,000 Tons of Ash a Year

By Melissa Burke, American Coal Ash Association

American Coal Ash Association members AmerenUE, Charah, Inc. and Quikrete began a new venture beneficially using 60,000 tons of as a year from the Labadie Power Plant west of St. Louis, MO. Bottom ash and fly ash are incorporated into two million bags of high quality concrete dry mix sold at Home Depot stores.

Read the full article (PDF, 465K)

About Charah

Charah®, Inc. is a leading ash management provider for the coal-fired electric utility industry. Based in Louisville, KY, Charah provides a complete line of ash management services including landfill construction, management & operations; bottom ash processing & marketing; fly ash sales; engineered fill applications; ash pond management; Integrated Gasification Combine Cycle (IGCC) slag beneficiation; gypsum handling, and limestone grinding and handling.

Charah is a charter member of the EPA’s Coal Combustion Products Partnership (C2P2) which encourages beneficial use of coal by-products. In April 2005, Charah was awarded the C2P2’sfirst place award for Innovation by the EPA for outstanding achievement in increasing the amount of coal-combustion products (CCPs) beneficially used in its patent-pending ash-based packaged concrete.

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About Charah

Charah®, Inc. is a leading ash management provider for the coal-fired electric utility industry. Based in Louisville, KY, Charah provides a complete line of ash management services including landfill construction, management & operations; bottom ash processing & marketing; fly ash sales; engineered fill applications; ash pond management; Integrated Gasification Combine Cycle (IGCC) slag beneficiation; gypsum handling, and limestone grinding and handling.

Charah is a charter member of the EPA’s Coal Combustion Products Partnership (C2P2) which encourages beneficial use of coal by-products. In April 2005, Charah was awarded the C2P2’sfirst place award for Innovation by the EPA for outstanding achievement in increasing the amount of coal-combustion products (CCPs) beneficially used in its patent-pending ash-based packaged concrete.

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