A collaboration between Cabot Station Recycling Center, WVDEP-REAP and community volunteers on Saturday, June 10th, 2023 netted 300 tires from the Little Kanawha River . Thirty volunteers trekked three miles along the banks and through the water to collect tires that had been discarded into River. A big shout out! to all those who helped Read More…
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Glenville State University Students Clean up Tygart Lake
GLENVILLE, WV – Members of the Glenville State University Forestry Club recently traveled to Tygart Lake to volunteer as part of National Public Lands Day. The small group gathered on September 24 and put in several hours of hard work. Working together, they yielded over 20 bags of trash, several tires, and miscellaneous plastics from Read More…
Capito and Manchin Announce Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding To Clean Up Orphaned Wells Across West Virginia
Orphaned well clean-up will create good-paying jobs, ensure healthy communities and revitalize rural economies across the state Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. These Read More…