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Water for sale: An inside look at the squeeze on WV public service districts

Water for sale: An inside look at the squeeze on WV public service districts

  • By Sierra Marling smarling@hdmediallc.com
  • Apr 19, 2025

While regulatory agents and the West Virginia Legislature have worked to create solutions for the water quality crisis facing the Mountain Sta…

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Water for sale: An inside look at the squeeze on WV public service districts
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Water for sale: An inside look at the squeeze on WV public service districts

  • By Sierra Marling smarling@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Apr 10, 2026

Editor's Note: A previous version of this story incorrectly reported the sale of two Logan County public service districts to West Virginia Am…

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Scott Wyman: Time to fix the water systems in West Virginia (ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä)

  • By Scott Wyman
  • Updated Apr 9, 2026

As the newly appointed president of West Virginia American Water, the state’s largest regulated water utility, and a relative newcomer to the …

WV Senate panel advances bill weakening water protection device inspection oversight
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WV Senate panel advances bill weakening water protection device inspection oversight

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Mar 25, 2026

West Virginia lawmakers have advanced legislation that would loosen state regulation of devices that protect potable water supplies from conta…

WV utilities replacing lead water pipes under an EPA rule; Trump may roll it back
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WV utilities replacing lead water pipes under an EPA rule; Trump may roll it back

  • By Sarah Elbeshbishi Mountain State Spotlight
  • Updated Mar 13, 2026

Communities across West Virginia have long struggled with aging water infrastructure, causing dayslong — or even weekslong — water outages and…

WV American Water, PSC divisions agree on nearly 3% rate hike proposal
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WV American Water, PSC divisions agree on nearly 3% rate hike proposal

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Dec 17, 2025

West Virginia American Water customers appear to be headed for another rate hike.

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New lawsuit vs. coal firms, state of emergency urged amid Southern WV water worries
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New lawsuit vs. coal firms, state of emergency urged amid Southern WV water worries

  • By Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 17, 2025

Eighteen months after an unauthorized eruption of dirty mine water flooded the yard of her Wyoming County home, Tina Christian made a painful …

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