‘Birdeye Bend’ Section Of W.Va. Mountain Rides Tourism Project Dedicated
The Birdeye Bend section of the four statewide tourism loops extends more than 170 miles through Morgantown, Elkins and Clarksburg.
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Here's Why 2 Units At John Amos Plant Were Down In December Freeze
Ultimately, no rolling blackouts occurred in West Virginia or the 12 other states in the PJM regional power grid. But Appalachian Power did ask its customers to conserve electricity.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEPA Proposes Changes To Federal Coal Ash, Wastewater Rules
Federal environmental regulators released proposed changes to two rules related to the disposal of coal ash and wastewater from coal-fired power…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudy Finds Coal Ash Contamination Widespread In Ohio Valley
More than 90 percent of the nation’s regulated coal ash repositories are leaking unsafe levels of toxic chemicals into nearby groundwater, including ash…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirstEnergy Corp. Plans to Ship Pa. Coal Ash Waste to W.Va.
Coal ash waste from a FirstEnergy Corp. plant in Pennsylvania will be transported to the Murray Energy Corp. reclamation site near Moundsville in West…
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U.S. Senate Addresses Crumbling Water Infrastructure, Coal Ash
The U.S. Senate passed a bill today to address water infrastructure challenges. It also incorporates provisions that affect coal ash regulations.The Water…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsManchin Legislation Stresses 'States-First' Approach in Coal Ash Disposal
Sen. Joe Manchin says legislation he's introducing would create an enforceable program for states to oversee the disposal of coal ash.The West Virginia…
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