North Carolina’s Iconic College Town Struggles to Redevelop a Toxic Coal Ash Mound

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Chapel Hill officials envision an office park, perhaps, with trails. But some community members and lawyers say a few feet of clean fill can’t protect against chemicals linked to serious illnesses.

By Lisa Sorg

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—No dog parks. No golf. No soccer or football.

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