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Recent News About West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection

• State suing EPA over mine regulations

  By Jessica M. Karmasek | Wednesday, Oct 6, 2010 @ 7:47am

  Manchin CHARLESTON -- Gov. Joe Manchin announced Wednesday the state is filing a lawsuit against the Obama administration over its attempts to curb mountaintop removal in West Virginia.

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• Upcoming Webinar to focus on business with DEP

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 @ 2:17am

  CLARKSBURG -– The U.S. Small Business Administration is hosting a FREE webinar on "Doing Business with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)" on Sept. 30.

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• Tank cleaner sues WVDEP for failure to pay more than $20,000

  By Kyla Asbury | Tuesday, Jun 22, 2010 @ 5:54am

  CHARLES TOWN -- Mark's Tank Cleaning is suing the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection cabinet secretary for failure to pay more than $20,000.

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Jefferson County

  By Jillian Kesner | Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 2:10am

  May 7

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Boone County

  By Harmon Marks | Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 2:10am

  April 21

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• Former employee sues DEP for age discrimination

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 2:50am

  CHARLESTON -- A Charleston woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection after she claims her employment was terminated based on her age.

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• CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County

  By Kyla Asbury | Friday, Apr 30, 2010 @ 2:30am

  This Just In

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• Man says Chevron misrepresented him

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Apr 21, 2010 @ 8:00am

  CHARLESTON -- A man is suing Chevron Corporation after he claims it made fraudulent and negligent misrepresentations in regards to underground storage tanks located on property in Charleston he once owned.

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• Putnam suit against Bayer goes to federal court

  By Kelly Holleran | Monday, Apr 5, 2010 @ 8:00am

  HUNTINGTON –- A Hurricane company has filed suit against Bayer, alleging Bayer owes it more than $15,000.

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• Hurricane Marketplace sues Kanawha Stone, Putnam Development Authority

  By Kyla Asbury | Wednesday, Mar 24, 2010 @ 9:15am

  WINFIELD -- Hurricane Marketplace is suing Kanawha Stone Company and the Putnam County Development Authority after its retail shops flooded in 2009.

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• CONSOL might face lawsuit over Dunkard Creek water pollution

  By The West Virginia Record | Monday, Mar 1, 2010 @ 5:20am

  MORGANTOWN -- Environmentalists are planning to sue CONSOL Energy in hopes to stop the ongoing water pollution violations that have been blamed for a massive fish kill in Monongalia County.

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• Wayne Co. town sued for drinking water issues

  By Kelly Holleran | Monday, Sep 14, 2009 @ 4:00am

  FORT GAY – Fort Gay residents may have been exposed to drinking water that contained untreated sewage, according to a federal lawsuit filed July 28.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: Huddleston Bolen's Huddleston McCarty admitted to Kentucky Bar

  By The West Virginia Record | Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009 @ 9:00am

  McCarty HUNTINGTON -- Huddleston Bolen is pleased to announce that attorney Cindy McCarty has been admitted to the Kentucky Bar.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: Three new attorneys join Jackson Kelly

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Jul 23, 2009 @ 3:15am

  Casto CHARLESTON -– Jackson Kelly is pleased to welcome three new attorneys to its Charleston office: Matt Casto, Steve Green and Laura Swingle.

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• THIS JUST IN: Marshall County

  By Denise Simpson | Friday, Jun 5, 2009 @ 2:05am

  This Just In: Marshall County

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• *** SupCo calendar for Jan. 19 issue

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Jan 15, 2009 @ 3:16am

  Motion Docket

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• Chesapeake seeks an injunction to use mineral rights

  By Audrey Holsclaw | Friday, May 2, 2008 @ 2:40am

  CHARLESTON -- Chesapeake Appalachia is seeking injunctive relief after the owner of surface rights barred them from his property.

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• PERSONNEL FILE: Griffith rejoins Spilman Thomas & Battle as associate

  By The West Virginia Record | Friday, Feb 15, 2008 @ 3:15am

  Griffith CHARLESTON -- The law firm of Spilman Thomas & Battle is pleased to welcome back Kelly B. Griffith as an Associate.

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• Five Logan families sue CSX, state agencies over 2003 flooding

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Feb 1, 2008 @ 1:40am

  CHARLESTON - Five Logan County families have filed five separate suits against two government agencies and CSX, claiming their property and homes were flooded due to the actions of the defendants.

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Feb 1, 2008 @ 1:30am

  Jan. 8

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