U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Recent News About U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Developer claims EPA is overreaching on Clean Water Act
CHARLESTON -- A developer is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, claiming its regulators are improperly applying the Clean Water Act to land he wants to develop. -
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Clean Air Act rule
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has voted to uphold the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency in a Clean Air Act ruling regarding the regulation of smog from coal plants that drifts across state lines. -
Coal companies claim EPA boss not doing her job
WHEELING – A dozen coal and energy companies have filed a federal lawsuit claiming the the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency is not doing her job correctly in regards to the Clean Air Act. -
U.S. SC won't hear Spruce Mine case
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Supreme Court won't hear a case focusing on a West Virginia mine permit and the Environmental Protection Agency. -
W.Va. is ready to be an energy leader
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AL Solutions settles post-explosion Clean Air Act allegations
WASHINGTON - A West Virginia-based metal recycler has agreed to implement “extensive, company-wide safeguards” to prevent future accidental releases of hazardous chemicals from its facilities. -
Chesapeake subsidiary to pay $3.2M civil penalty to resolve Clean Water Act violations
WASHINGTON - A subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy, the nation’s second largest natural gas producer, will spend an estimated $6.5 million to restore sites damaged by unauthorized discharges of fill material into streams and wetlands. -
Par Mar Oil settles EPA allegations over Huntington facilities
PHILADELPHIA - Par Mar Oil Company has agreed to settle alleged violations of underground storage tank regulations at two of its facilities in Huntington. -
Morrisey, 26 other AGs come to support of mining company
The Spruce No. 1 Mine.Photo courtesy of Vivian Stockman/www.ohvec.org. Flyover courtesy of SouthWings.org. -
Coal company asks for U.S. SC review of EPA decision
The Spruce No. 1 Mine.Photo courtesy of Vivian Stockman/www.ohvec.org. Flyover courtesy of SouthWings.org. -
Coal company has until Nov. 13 to appeal controversial EPA ruling
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DuPont settles EPA allegations for $800K
CHARLESTON — The federal Environmental Protection Agency has announced that E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, otherwise known as DuPont, has agreed to settle alleged Clean Air Act violations at the company’s Washington Works Facility. -
The furor over EPA overreach
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DuPont product hurting property owner's trees, Mercer lawsuit says
PRINCETON – An herbicide manufactured by DuPont is at the center of a recently filed lawsuit in Mercer County.
