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Chemours has been discharging toxic, cancer-linked chemicals known as PFAS at levels well above the highest allowable concentrations where public water systems and a state park draw their water. Chemours reports to the Lubeck Public Service District, the City of Vienna public water service and Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park show levels of two PFAS: PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid) and βGenX chemicals,β also known as HFPO-DA, well above national drinking water standards the United States Environmental Protection Agency set for them last year.
10 days ago
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The Mine Safety and Health Administration, or MSHA, found Logan County mine operator Mingo Logan Coal LLC caused a miner to die because it failed to comply with a safety plan or sufficiently examine an area where the fatal incident occurred. The death of mine worker Gary Chapman is part of a long string of safety failures at the Mountaineer II Mine controlled by Arch Resources, according to MSHA records.
12 days ago
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EPA releases guidance for input on WV authority over wells key to carbon capture
21 days ago
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Community air monitoring efforts are ramping up throughout West Virginia as air quality advocates brace for expected environmental rollbacks at the federal and state levels in the coming months. The efforts follow the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strengthening the annual health-based National Ambient Air Quality Standard for fine particulate matter, or soot, from 12 to 9 micrograms per cubic meter of air in Feb. 2024.
24 days ago
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposal to grant the state of West Virginia's request for regulatory authority over a class of wells used to store underground carbon dioxide. If the proposal is approved, the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) would regulate the wells, known as Class VI wells.
27 days ago
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Justice company sues prominent coal producer, alleging it stole and moved prep plant
28 days ago
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State agreed to pay $10M to third party to manage Summersville Lake State Park
about 1 month ago
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Company says Kanawha County gas storage and pipeline project facilities in service
about 1 month ago
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'Crucial tool': Citizen suits poised to defend environment in another Trump regime
about 1 month ago
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WV Supreme Court rejects PSC order disallowing $231.8M in APCo, WPCo cost recovery
about 1 month ago
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Court green-lights $6.5M class-action settlement, well-plugging deal with gas giants
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