Water Pollution

Appeals Court Affirms Union Carbide Clean Water Fine

In a 14-page unpublished opinion, a three-judge panel affirmed the U.S. District Judge John T. Copenhaver Jr.’s decision to fine Union Carbide $200,000 for violating the Clean Water Act.

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PSC Says Appalachian Power Can Issue Bonds To Cover Expenses

The company will bundle $2.4 billion in expenses, including fuel costs, storm recovery costs and environmental compliance costs and issue bonds that will be paid back over 20 years.

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South Fork Coal Idles Mines, Will Be Liquidated Instead Of Sold

Unable to execute a reorganization or find other buyers, South Fork Coal has idled its operations and furloughed its remaining employees.

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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.

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