Monday, April 15, 2013

2012 Drought Not Tied To Climate Change

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It looks like the drought last year in the Midwest was the result of changes in the Jet Stream, not global warming.  The National Oceanic an...

Trout Fishing Improves in Southern West Virginia

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Trout fishing in Southern West Virginia is making a comeback, according to this article by Bob Fala outdoors columnist for the Logan Banne...
Saturday, April 13, 2013

West Virginia DEP Junior Conservation Camp June 17-21

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Applications are being accepted for the 33rd annual state Junior Conservation Camp, scheduled June 17-21 at Cedar Lakes in Ripley. S...
Friday, April 5, 2013

U. S. Supreme Court Rules Logging Road Runoff Not Subject To NPDES Permitting

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     EPA properly interpreted its regulations when it concluded that NPDES permits are not required for runoff from logging roads, even ...
Tuesday, April 2, 2013

The West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation Act

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   The West Virginia Legislature is considering adoption of the Land Stewardship Corporation Act,   SB 342 and HB 2590, in order to p...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

West Virginia Works to Rehabilitate the Little Coal River

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The DEP reports, in a recent press release: Work has begun on another major restoration project on the Little Coal River. The river co...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Licensed Remediation Specialist Exam Scheduled for March 27

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            The Department of Environmental Protection is announcing that the next examination for licensed remediation specialist certifi...