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State Leaders Tout Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Success In Morgantown
Since opening in April 2024, the treatment plant has removed metals common in mine drainage like iron and aluminum from the water. The acidified water is also treated to raise its pH level back to neutral.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAbandoned Gas Wells Dot State, Continue Leaking
Abandoned oil and natural gas wells are scattered throughout West Virginia and the surrounding region, leaking toxic pollutants into the atmosphere, and the state doesn’t know where they all are.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRegulators Reaffirm Approval For Microgrid Generator, Data Center In Tucker County
Thursday’s decision came following a two-day hearing held in December at the DEP headquarters in Charleston where the citizen groups argued for the release of all redacted information in the site’s air quality permit application.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMillions Awarded For Water, Sewer, Environmental Restoration Projects
Millions of dollars in grants to improve water and sewer infrastructure and environmental conservation efforts across the state were announced Friday,
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State Regulators Hear Two Days Of Evidence In Appeal Of Tucker County Data Center Permits
State regulators spent two days hearing evidence about the air quality permit for a microgrid facility in Tucker County that is expected to power a data center.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Hearing Held In Appeal Of Permit For Tucker County Microgrid Site
At a hearing of the Air Quality Board Wednesday, citizen groups concerned about the facility’s environmental impact sought the release of all redacted information in the permit for a Tucker County microgrid.
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