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What Will Happen to Drywall Plants Using Coal Ash?
This article highlights the impact of Bruce Mansfield coal power plant’s future closure in the nearby National Gypsum drywall plant. Like many other drywall plants, it is located adjacent to a coal plant and connected to it by conveyor belts, to reprocess the coal plant’s waste to produce wallboard.
In the article, National Gypsum says it’s committed to diversify its gypsum supply in order to continue operating the drywall plant after the coal plant closes.
Read the full article here.
