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On this West Virginia Morning, an explosion last year at a fracking waste disposal site near Fairmont left a lot of residents concerned about impacts to health and the environment. Also in this show, parts of the state prepare for the first winter storm of the season and high school football playoffs are back on track.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week said it will not strengthen regulations on waste created by oil and gas production, a move that could…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState officials have finalized an agreement with an eastern Kentucky disposal company that illegally dumped low-level radioactive fracking waste from West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA federal judge has ruled that the Fayette County Commission does not have the right to ban frack waste. Last Friday, the U.S. District Court for the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIn the growing wake of the natural gas boom, West Virginia has been trying to figure out what exactly to do with waste generated by the oil and gas…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA new report was published this month that looks at how states are dealing with dangerous waste produced during shale gas development. Not well, according…
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