An ash pond, also called a coal-ash basin or surface impoundment, is an engineered structure used at coal-fired power stations for the disposal of two types of coal combustion products: bottom ash and
Columbia Energy Center in Wisconsin with a coal ash pond landfill
Small pond on the West branch panoramio
Brownfield is previously developed land that has been abandoned or left underused, and which may carry pollution or a risk of pollution from previous industrial use. The definition varies and is decid
Ash pond
…by Duke Energy, to excavate existing ash ponds to reduce the environmental effects of coal-burning power facilities on the surrounding environment. Brownfield land Health effects of coal ash…
Example of brownfield land after excavation at a disused gasworks site, with soil contamination from removed underground storage tanks
An abandoned factory, an example of what may be considered brownfield land
Brownfield relic serves as monument in a new park in Atlantic Station area of Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Residential development at former brownfield site in New Jersey