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Feds Arrive In W.Va. To Probe Chemical Leak
2014-01-14 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A team of federal investigators from the Chemical Safety Board is in West Virginia to look into that massive chemical leak into the Elk River that contaminated the water in nine counties. Local authorities say the water quality is improving but they're not ready yet for a large-scale lifting of water bans. The leak originated from a storage tank owned by Freedom Industries.
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Chemical spill brings W.Va. capital to standstill
2014-01-11 23:26:13| Grocery - Topix.net
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A chemical spill left the water for 300,000 people in and around West Virginia's capital city stained blue-green and smelling like licorice, with officials saying Friday it was unclear when it might be safe again for even mundane activities like showers and laundry.
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Chesapeake Energy agrees to settle W.Va. case
2013-12-20 04:35:55| Energy - Topix.net
A Chesapeake Energy subsidiary has agreed to nearly $10 million in fines and restoration work to settle federal allegations over unauthorized discharges of fill material at more than two dozen natural gas extraction sites in West Virginia.
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Chesapeake Energy agrees to settle W.Va. case
2013-12-20 03:00:37| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A Chesapeake Energy subsidiary has agreed to nearly $10 million in fines and restoration work to settle federal allegations over unauthorized discharges of fill material at more than two dozen natural gas extraction sites in West Virginia.
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W.Va. In Top 10 Drilling States
2013-12-19 06:22:38| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Powered by plenty of Marcellus Shale drilling and fracking in the northern portion of the state, West Virginia rocketed into 10th place among natural gas producing states, according to statistics released Tuesday.
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