TVA’s coal ash spill trial to begin in September

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Lawsuits seeking damages from the Tennessee Valley Authority’s coal ash spill will go to trial in 2011. Court records show the bench trial has been set for Sept. 13, 2011, before U.S. District Judge Thomas Varlan in Knoxville. The court’s schedule includes numerous pre-trial hearings and deadlines. A breach in an earthen [...] [...]