water quality

Health & Science Chris Schulz, Apr. 15, 2026

W.Va. Middle School Wins National STEM Award

Huff Consolidated Elementary/Middle School in Wyoming County was named one of the winners of Samsung’s 16th annual Solve for Tomorrow STEM competition for their low-cost, high tech water filtration system.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Mar. 23, 2026

Weight Loss Drugs And How Weather, Infrastructure Affect Water Quality, This West Virginia Morning

GLP-1s have quickly become one of the most popular weight loss drugs in America, but it takes more than a regular shot to be successful. Also, extreme weather and aging infrastructure are a tough combination for many rural communities. One impact? The quality of drinking water.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Nov. 14, 2025

Potomac River Advocates Want To Continue River’s Water Quality Improvements

The 2025 Potomac River Report Card from the non-profit Potomac Conservancy has given the river a "B" health grade.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Aug. 19, 2025

Grappling With A Decades-Old Water Problem, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, some regions rely on bottled water as they wait more than 30 years for municipal systems to deliver clean drinking water.

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Government Chris Schulz, Aug. 01, 2025

Governor Discusses Water Infrastructure, Special Session

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced for water and sewer projects across the state, and once again confirmed his intention to call a special session of the state legislature.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Jul. 21, 2025