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Cheshire, Ohio and AEP Buyout

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Over a decade ago, a blue plume of air pollution descended upon the small Ohio River village of Cheshire, Ohio.  The acid-mist, which fell from the Gavin power plant located in the village, caused immediate physical harm. After complaints grew, AEP bought the entire village to silence the residents. Today, we look back on the village.

Guests:

  • Eve Morgenstern, Director and Producer, “”
  • Doral Chenoweth, Videographer and Web Producer,
  • Jennifer Harrison, Former Cheshire Resident
  • Dan Gearino, Energy Reporter,

Event:  
 
“” will be screened at in Columbus on Thursday October 6th with an audience Q&A moderated by Andy Chow of the Ohio Public Media Statehouse News Bureau. 
 

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