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West Virginia lawmakers request help regarding Clarksburg water problems By
July 23, 2021 - 8:55 pm
CHARLESTON, W.Va. Members of West Virginia’s congressional delegation have sent letters to public officials regarding elevated lead levels in the Clarksburg Water System and the possibility of providing services to impacted residents.
The requests from U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in addition to Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., follow the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the state Bureau of Public Health issuing orders stemming from increased levels.
Around 18,000 Clarksburg residents and 38,000 people receive water from the water system, which has around 8,500 connections.
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Dr. Rahul Gupta speaks during a news conference in 2017. President Joe Biden nominated Gupta to lead the federal Office of Drug Control Policy. Gupta served as West Virginia s drug czar from 2015 to 2018 and as the executive director of the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department for five years before that.
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