- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Bowen Power Plant
- Date of Original:
- 1977
- Subject:
- Air--Pollution--Georgia--Bartow County
Industrial chimneys--Georgia--Bartow County
Georgia Power Company
Coal-fired power plants--Georgia--Bartow County
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Buildings--Georgia--Bartow County
Smoke--Georgia--Bartow County
Bartow County (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bartow County, 34.23786, -84.8405
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Georgia Power Company's Bowen coal-fired power plant, pictured in 1977, is located in Bartow County. Toxins produced by burning coal include carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and mercury compounds.Photograph by Charles Pugh.
Photograph of smoke rising from large smokestacks at Georgia Power's Bowen coal-fired power plant, located in Bartow County. Toxins produced by burning coal, include carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and mercury compounds. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/industrial-toxins/m-11090/
- Rights Holder:
- Reprinted with permission from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Photograph by Charles Pugh
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/industrial-toxins
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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