OSMRE announces rule making it easier for public to report coal mine problems
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) – According to a press release from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, there will...
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WVU-led Three Rivers Quest expands environmental research and education efforts with Colcom Foundation support
Eliza Siefert (from left), water resources technician at the WVU West Virginia Water Research Institute, and Rachel Spirnak, water resources...
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Morgantown Riverfront Revitalization Task Force February 2024
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Remote Lock Operation on the Mon
By Wallace Venable I just attended a virtual meeting of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Corporation’s Freight Forum. Vince DeCarlo of the...
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Cheat Lake through the seasons. A photographic exploration
This exploration of the Cheat Lake near Morgantown in West Virginia couples the dramatic photography of local photographer, Steve Heap,...
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Public raises concerns about Lake Lynn Generation’s stewardship of Cheat Lake Park, other public areas
MORGANTOWN – The public remains skeptical of Lake Lynn Generation/Eagle Creek Renewable Energy’s proposal to remove 307.1 acres surrounding Cheat...
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Friends of the Cheat voices questions, concerns to FERC on Lake Lynn dam relicensing, proposal to remove 300 acres from fed protection
MORGANTOWN – The proposal to remove 307.1 acres surrounding Cheat Lake from federal protection continues to generate public concern as...
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Morgantown Riverfront Revitalization Task Force September 2023
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Why hasn’t toxic Fairmont Brine site been fenced off, residents wonder
FAIRMONT — After reading a TruthDig article that was recently published on the Fairmont Brine Processing Plant, Paul Baker decided to go...
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Inside West Virginia’s Chernobyl
A highly radioactive oil and gas facility has become a party spot in Marion County. Dr. Yuri Gorby and Jill...
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