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R D Morrow Senior Generating Plant

Purvis, MS 39475

Owned and Operated by South Mississippi Electric Power Association

Hazard Rating: Not Rated

Detailed coal ash data submitted in response to EPA's coal ash rule.

Plant Capacity 400 MW
No. of Boilers 2
Year Built 1978
No. of Ash Storage Facilities 10
Status Active
Nearest Water Body Black Creek
Region / Subregion South Atlantic-Gulf Region / Pascagoula
River Basin / Subbasin Pascagoula / Black
Local Support Group Gulf Restoration Network, 504-525-1528 ext. 207
* Source: (1) Energy Information Administration Form 860, (2) Environmental Protection Agency WATERS Data 1.3, (3) Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.

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