The United States Environmental Protection Agency is closing a long-gaping loophole on coal ash disposal oversight at surface impoundments throughout West Virginia. The proposal setting up the final EPA rule has drawn criticism from West Virginia-serving utilities American Electric Power and FirstEnergy as well as the state Public Service Commission.
Concerns dominated a West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection hearing on a proposed air quality permit for a planned ammonia production site in Mingo County. TransGas Development Systems LLC plans to build up to six 6,000-metric-tons-per-day ammonia-making plants near Wharncliffe, a project it has called the Adams Fork facility.
New report highlights concerns and goals for Ohio River Basin waterways wtap.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wtap.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Political and industrial leaders behind a proposed Appalachian hydrogen hub selected for up to $925 million in federal support this month say blue is green.
W.Va. DEP approves permit for planned medical waste incinerator in Jackson County wtap.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wtap.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
W.Va. DEP holds public meeting to discuss permit change affecting Washington Works wtap.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wtap.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.