These are Radiation Levels, detected at Sherrills Ford Elementary School in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Sherrills Ford Elementary is Not a known coal ash fill site, but we wanted to check these grounds because of it’s close proximity to the Marshall Steam Station. We are happy to report that all radiation levels on school grounds are within a normal...
Test results of the soil near a Mooresville day care confirm what experts feared: what they call “unacceptable levels” of carcinogens and radioactivity in the coal ash placed there decades ago as fill dirt. The findings follow a WCNC Charlotte investigation that revealed the coal-burning byproduct and its toxic ingredients are not just buried...
These are Radiation Levels, detected at Rock Springs Elementary School in Denver, North Carolina. After uncovering school and Duke Energy records of Coal Ash being used as Fill Dirt during construction on the grounds, we attempted to find the Hot Spots using a Geiger Counter. We have been able to detect higher levels of radiation where Coal Ash is closer to the...
Rock Springs Elementary, in Denver, NC, is a century old school. In 1993, part of the school burned down. In 1995 & 96, new buildings were built. At the same time, Duke Energy used the school as an experimental site for training, to install a geo-thermal injection well heating system. Duke Energy dug 300 injection wells at the school. Duke filled these well...
These are Radiation Levels, detected at ‘Tutor Time’ Daycare in Mooresville, North Carolina. After following state and Duke Energy records of Coal Ash being used as Fill Dirt during construction of this business park, we attempted to find the Hot Spots, using a Geiger Counter. We hoped the Geiger Counter would detect higher levels of radiation where Coal...
These are Radiation Levels, detected at ‘Palisades at Waters Edge’ Apartments in Mooresville, North Carolina. The Apartments’ properties include a vacant lot where a large Coal Ash pile was used as fill dirt for a previous construction project. We were concerned not only for the residents of the apartment complex, but for the neighboring ‘Lake...
These are Radiation Levels, detected at Southlake Christian Academy in Huntersville, North Carolina. The Academy is located just outside McGuire Nuclear Station on Lake Norman and we wanted to test the school for any evidence of elevated radiation levels. With the Academy being so close to the power station, we were concerned some coal ash may have been used as fill...
These are Radiation Levels, detected outside the Gate at Marshall Steam Station in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Marshall Steam Station is a power company on Lake Norman and is a prime source for coal ash that has been distributed throughout the region, as fill dirt in construction and landscaping sites for many years. There is evidence of trucks hauling Coal Ash...
Leaked audio reveals the day care is committed to keeping the day care open no matter what test results reveal about the coal ash buried underground. “I will be damned if this school closes down,” Tammy Southers said in the recording. “I will keep this motherf—–g school open if there is nothing but three (?) kids and there are three...
In response to WCNC Charlotte’s reporting, Tutor Time of Mooresville covered exposed coal ash around the day care and is now conducting environmental testing. (It is very important to note that we have been told the day care is not testing for radiation) Parents whose kids attend a Mooresville day care said staff members never warned them their kids were...