Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Water Quality Standards Meeting April 30

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      The state Department of Environmental Protection’s Water Quality Standards Program semi-annual public meeting is scheduled for Monda...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Youth Environmental Day Scheduled for May 19

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Hundreds of young people from across West Virginia are expected to attend the 49th annual state Youth Environmental Day on Saturday, May 19,...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Supreme Court Allows Appeal of EPA Clean Water Act Compliance Order

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Good news for everyone that has ever faced a Clean Water Act compliance order.  In Sackett v. EPA , the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled t...
Friday, March 23, 2012

Court Rejects EPA Denial of 404 Permit for Mingo Logan Coal Co.

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The DC Circuit Court of Appeals slapped EPA's hands today, announcing that the agency cannot veto a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit o...

Ethane Cracker Could Face Air Permitting Problems

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Joe Kessler, an engineer with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Air Quality,  said in a presentatio...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Re-Issued Section 404 Nationwide Permits Now Effective

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Yesterday the Huntington District of the US Army Corps of Engineers issued a public notice   providing information about the new Section 404...

New Storm Water Plan Template From EPA

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The following comes from EPA, which has put out a template for preparing storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) for construction si...