W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe EPA’s proposed consent decree would settle a lawsuit filed this month by environmental groups in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsChemours applied in January for a permit to discharge treated wastewater from its Washington Works plant in Wood County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA chemical company in eastern Kanawha County wants to discharge toxic chemicals into the Kanawha River, and an environmental group is pushing back.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia’s industrial and mining trade groups support the bill, but most people spoke in opposition.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe EPA has identified 346 streams in West Virginia that don’t meet water quality standards under the Clean Water Act, totaling 1,600 miles.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThese chemicals are called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, more commonly known as PFAS. Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan counties are considered one of the PFAS “hot zones,” with unsafe levels found in 21 raw water supplies in these areas.
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