Coal Combustion Byproducts
WEBJan 5, 2023 · Coal Combustion Byproducts. The United States produces 100 to 130 million tons of combustion wastes annually at coalfired power plants. Regulations control the handling of solid wastes from the boiler and pollutioncontrol equipment at coalfired power plants. In most cases, these materials are disposed of in landfills.