FERC approves Lake Lynn’s recreation plan update for Cheat Lake
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission this week approved Lake Lynn Generation’s 2024 update to its recreation plan for the Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Project. The approval came as Lake Lynn pursues...
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Cheat River Rail-Trail opens
Friends of the Cheat announces the official opening of the first three miles of the long-awaited Cheat River Rail-Trail. The newly opened section starts at FOC’s trailhead on 10922 River...
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BMX facility next on Mylan Park’s project checklist
To try to sum up the number and variety of amenities, programming and experiences supported within the confines of Mylan Park would be difficult in this space. From farmers markets,...
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Safe boating adventures: Your guide to boating safety
With more than 2,000 miles of navigable streams and dozens of boatable lakes and impoundments, West Virginia is an incredible place for boating adventures. But before you rev up your...
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Lake Lynn Generation annual report looks back at summer drought at Cheat Lake
Lake Lynn Generation’s annual elevation and flow report gives a retrospective look at its response to the summer drought conditions that stirred – and is still stirring opposition ot its...
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Lake Lynn dam project ready for environmental review
Lakee Lynn Generation’s hydroelectric project application is ready for environmental analysis, the Federal Energy Regulator Commission announced Thursday, and FERC is soliciting comments and recommendations. Lake Lynn’s prior license was...
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FERC issues Lake Lynn hydro project one-year license after current one expires
Lake Lynn Generation’s Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Project license expired Nov. 30.The federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday issued an annual license to allow Lake Lynn to continue operating the dam...
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MUB trims Cheat Lake project in response to bid numbers
Months ago, the Morgantown Utility Board warned it was bidding its forthcoming Cheat Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant project in a feeding frenzy of a market fueled by a Dec. 31...
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