Is Coal Slurry Contaminating Well Water? Boone County Residents Sue Coal Companies Pt 2
Reported by: Deborah Linz
Videographer: Larry Clark
Web Producer: Deborah Linz
Reported: Oct. 8, 2009 12:32 AM EDT
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Prenter Hollow is a small community in boone county surrounded by coal mining. More than 250 residents there claim they have gotten seriously ill from drinking contaminated well water thanks to the coal mines surrounding their homes. The coal companies say they are not too blame and say prenter hollow well water is safe.
As we continue our series tonight on coal slurry, we look how the people of Prenter 'feel' their lives have been negatively impacted.
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Deborah Linz
