The United States Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule aimed at protecting against discharges of hazardous substances stemming from extreme weather events. The "worst-case discharge" rule could loom large in the Kanawha Valley, where advocates have pushed for stronger protection against such pollution for yeas.
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has faced criticism it hasn’t done enough to accommodate public participation or ensure sufficient outreach to communities affected by projects it regulates.
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has faced criticism it hasn’t done enough to accommodate public participation or ensure sufficient outreach to communities affected by projects it
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has faced criticism it hasn’t done enough to accommodate public participation or ensure sufficient outreach to communities affected by projects it regulates.