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Key Health Players Look Back At The 2014 Water Crisis
Ten years ago, a state of emergency and water advisory was issued for nine West Virginia counties following a chemical spill in the Elk River.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsResidents to Get Share of $73 Million from Water Crisis Settlement
People affected by a 2014 chemical spill into a West Virginia river will soon receive their first batch of settlement checks from a class-action…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEPA Grant to Help West Virginia Prevent Water Pollution
West Virginia Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito say the state is receiving $1.2 million in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency to…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsClaim Forms Being Accepted in West Virginia Chemical Spill
Residents and businesses in nine West Virginia counties left without tap water during a 2014 chemical spill can start filing claims.According to a website…
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Judge Denies Water Crisis Legal Settlement, Asks for Changes
A federal judge in West Virginia has declined to grant preliminary approval of a $151 million settlement of class-action litigation stemming from the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOfficial Presses for More Details About Small Chemical Spill
A Kanawha County official is demanding more details about a small spill along the Kanawha River that apparently involved the same primary chemical that…
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