April 2023

Federal court throws out key DEP water permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline, calling agency’s justification “deficient” – 4/3/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

Court throws out gas pipeline’s West Virginia water permit – 4/5/2023, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Marshall to celebrate Earth Week with various events starting Monday – 4/9/2023, The Herald-Dispatch

Another lawsuit filed in the Mountain Valley Pipeline legal marathon – 4/8/2023, The Roanoke Times

Groups File Legal Challenges to the Mountain Valley Pipeline’ Biological Opinion – 4/10/2023, Blue Virginia

Public hearing planned for RV campground development at Cacapon State Park – 4/14/2023, WV Public Broadcasting

A Catholic Community shares the experience of being a ‘neighbor’ to MVP in southern West Virginia – 4/16/2023, Appalachian Chronicle

Morgan County residents protest potential Cacapon Campground – 4/18/2023, WV Public Broadcasting

Report Ranks Ohio River ‘Second Most Endangered’ in Nation – 4/24/2023, Public News Service

WVUP hosts Earth Day Celebration – 4/26/2023, WTAP

Public lands or private profit? West Virginia RV campground debate raises questions over role of state parks – 4/27/2023, Mountain State Spotlight

EPA’s first Clean Water Act enforcement action on PFAS discharges targets Chemours facility in Wood County – 4/27/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

West Virginians fear log plant’s potential health risks – 4/27/2023, The Associated Press

West Virginians fear log plant’s potential health risks – 4/27/2023, FOX News

EPA’s first Clean Water Act enforcement action on PFAS discharges targets Chemours facility in Wood County – 4/27/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

Ohio River, running hundreds of miles along West Virginia border, is ranked among most endangered – 4/29/2023, Metro News

Manchin rails against Biden’s clean energy plans as he faces tough political headwinds in West Virginia – 4/29/2023, CNN