Kanawha Valley

Chemical Plastics Recycling Facility Granted Air Quality Permit For Kanawha Valley

The facility will use a high pressure, high temperature process known as pyrolysis to break used plastic down into various chemicals including components to create recycled plastic.

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Federal Lawsuit Cites Elk River Spill In Bid To Force EPA Action

The lawsuit argues that for more than 50 years, the EPA has avoided issuing congressionally-required regulations to prevent and contain hazardous-substance discharges.

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Nonprofit To Redevelop Putnam County Manufacturing Plant

West Virginia nonprofit Advantage Valley received more than $4 million in federal and local funds to redevelop a manufacturing plant near the town of Poca in Putnam County.

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Groups Sue EPA Over Missed Deadline On Ethylene Oxide Standards

Ethylene oxide is a flammable, colorless gas that’s used to manufacture other chemicals. It is carcinogenic, even when people are exposed to it in small quantities.

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