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A new report card released from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) shows West Virginia’s water and wastewater systems are in crisis. Drinking water infrastructure earned a D+, and ...

Workers at the drinking water plant in Louisville, Ky. saw a sudden spike in the level of a 'forever chemical.' They traced it up the Ohio River... The Ohio River sends billions of gallons of water ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia officials have reiterated that the state's drinking water remains safe following an Ohio train derailment that led to a toxic plume of chemicals being released.

Funding plea made: Advocates and lawmakers are asking Congress for $250 million to tackle unsafe drinking water in West Virginia’s southern coalfields. Counties in focus: Half of the requested funds ...

Rhodell, West Virginia — For as long as Roman Patsey of Raleigh County, West Virginia, remembers, the Appalachian Mountains have provided virtually everything he's needed to survive, from his income ...

The George Rogers Clark Memorial bridge crosses the Ohio River to Louisville, Kentucky. (Visions of America/Joseph Sohm | Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The Ohio River sends billions of ...