Harrison County Voters To Consider New, Unique Levy Aimed At Historical Preservation
The levy would provide at least $100,000 for the next four years to 13 historic preservation organizations across the county.
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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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNonprofit 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGroups 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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WVSU Holds Archaeological Field School In Malden
The historic Hale House in Malden is the site of WVSU's archaeological field school.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEPA Awards Grants To Monitor Air Quality In Ohio, Kanawha Valleys
The funding for the grants was made available through the Inflation Reduction Act, which Congress passed over the summer.
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