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Environmental Agencies On Site Of Fatal Chemical Incident

State and federal officials have launched an investigation into the cause of Wednesday's fatal chemical leak at a plant between Nitro and Institute.

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Report: Abandoned Gas Wells Are A Growing Problem For W.Va.

A new report from the Ohio River Valley Institute says there are tens of thousands of abandoned or orphaned gas wells in the state that have gone uncounted.  

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Public Comments Requested For W.Va. Water Monitoring Report

Members of the public are invited to provide comments on a draft version of the WVDEP's 2024 water quality monitoring report through Sept. 1.

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ROCKWOOL Granted New Air Permit As Minor Emission Site

An insulation manufacturer in Jefferson County has obtained a new air monitoring permit from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, which takes effect Tuesday.

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