W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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Judge Orders Chemours To Obey Pollution Limits In Ohio River
U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin told Chemours to comply with federal limits on the discharge of PFAS, or forever chemicals, from its Washington Works plant.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGambling Addiction Recovery And Forever Chemical Removal, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we learn what recovering from problem gambling can look like, and hear about efforts to move forever chemicals from drinking water.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEPA Sets Lower Standards For 'Forever Chemicals' In Drinking Water
The EPA’s goal for public exposure to PFAS from drinking water is zero, although it will not be enforceable.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPFAS Concerns Loom Over Chemours Permit For Washington Works
Chemours applied in January for a permit to discharge treated wastewater from its Washington Works plant in Wood County.
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‘The Women’s Bill Of Rights’ And PFAS Contamination On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we explore a piece of legislation moving through the statehouse called the "Women's Bill of Rights," and The Allegheny Front brings us a report on the long-term effects of PFAS contamination.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsChemours Will Sample For PFAS At Washington Works Site, EPA Says
The EPA says the Chemours Company will sample soil, surface water, sediment and groundwater for PFAS at its Washington Works site near Parkersburg.
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