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In 2024, it will have been 10 years since the Freedom Industries MCHM chemical spill into the Elk River, which contaminated the drinking water for Charleston, WV, as well as nine counties in West Virginia. This incident left over 300,000 people without clean drinking water for several weeks in January 2014. To commemorate this event, the Charleston Gazette-Mail Newsroom conducted an oral history reporting project, which involved modern-day interviews with layered archival footage and photos. The…
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