Posts by WVEC
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Action Alerts WVEC December 18, 2013
2014 Legislastive Session Appeal/Celebration Info
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert December 18, 2013 Below: 2014 Legislative Session Appeal Come Celebrate WVEC’s 25th Anniversary With Us Dear Friends, ’Tis the Season . . . to be wary. Wary of the West Virginia Legislature, that is. You see, the 2014 regular legislative session begins on January 8, just three short weeks […] More
2014 Legislastive Session Appeal/Celebration Info
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert December 18, 2013 Below: 2014 Legislative Session Appeal Come Celebrate WVEC’s 25th Anniversary With Us Dear Friends, ’Tis the Season . . . to be wary. Wary of the West Virginia Legislature, that is. You see, the 2014 regular legislative session begins on January 8, just three short weeks […] More
Action Alerts WVEC November 11, 2013
Two Actions You Should Take Today!
West Virginia Environmental Council Reminder November 11, 2013 Two Actions You Should Take Today! Tell Legislators: Don’t Weaken Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum Tell PSC: Don’t Remove Landfill Tonnage Caps for Drilling Waste Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum: The West Virginia Department of Environmental (DEP) has proposed changes to 47CSR2 – the Water […] More
Issues: Aluminum, Drilling, Solid waste, Water
Two Actions You Should Take Today!
West Virginia Environmental Council Reminder November 11, 2013 Two Actions You Should Take Today! Tell Legislators: Don’t Weaken Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum Tell PSC: Don’t Remove Landfill Tonnage Caps for Drilling Waste Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum: The West Virginia Department of Environmental (DEP) has proposed changes to 47CSR2 – the Water […] More
Issues: Aluminum, Drilling, Solid waste, Water
Action Alerts WVEC July 8, 2013
Tell DEP: Don’t Weaken Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert July 8, 2013 Tell DEP: Don’t Weaken Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum Public Hearing July 15 at 6:00 PM The West Virginia Department of Environmental has proposed changes to 47CSR2 – the Water Quality Standards rule – which would allow significantly more pollution from the discharge of aluminum […] More
Issues: Aluminum, DEP, Water
Tell DEP: Don’t Weaken Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert July 8, 2013 Tell DEP: Don’t Weaken Water Quality Standards for Toxic Aluminum Public Hearing July 15 at 6:00 PM The West Virginia Department of Environmental has proposed changes to 47CSR2 – the Water Quality Standards rule – which would allow significantly more pollution from the discharge of aluminum […] More
Issues: Aluminum, DEP, Water
Action Alerts WVEC June 25, 2013
Important Public Hearings and Comment Periods for DEP Rules
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert June 25, 2013 Important Public Hearings and Comment Periods for DEP Rules The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled public hearings and public comment periods for its 2014 proposed legislative rules changes. DEP is proposing major changes this year to the Water Quality Standards rule; to the […] More
Issues: DEP, Water
Important Public Hearings and Comment Periods for DEP Rules
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert June 25, 2013 Important Public Hearings and Comment Periods for DEP Rules The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled public hearings and public comment periods for its 2014 proposed legislative rules changes. DEP is proposing major changes this year to the Water Quality Standards rule; to the […] More
Issues: DEP, Water
Action Alerts WVEC May 28, 2013
WVEC Notice: Invitation to Marcellus Academy 2013, July 13-14 in Buckhannon, WV
West Virginia Environmental Council Notice May 28, 2013 WVEC Alerts Archive ANNOUNCEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY Presented by the WV Sierra Club MARCELLUS ACADEMY 2013 A Weekend of Presentations and Workshops on Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling July 13-14, 2013 at WV Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, WV You are cordially invited to attend a special weekend workshop […] More
Issues: Marcellus
WVEC Notice: Invitation to Marcellus Academy 2013, July 13-14 in Buckhannon, WV
West Virginia Environmental Council Notice May 28, 2013 WVEC Alerts Archive ANNOUNCEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY Presented by the WV Sierra Club MARCELLUS ACADEMY 2013 A Weekend of Presentations and Workshops on Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling July 13-14, 2013 at WV Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, WV You are cordially invited to attend a special weekend workshop […] More
Issues: Marcellus
Action Alerts WVEC April 4, 2013
Action Alert Regarding: DEP Horizontal Well Control Act Rule
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert April 4, 2013 Regarding: DEP Horizontal Well Control Act Rule PLEASE CONTACT MEMBERS OF HOUSE JUDICIARY TODAY. The DEP RULE Bundle (SB 243) may be on the agenda this Friday or Monday. The “Halliburton” amendment adopted by the Senate Energy, Industry & Mining (EIM) Committee weakens the “trade secrets” […] More
Issues: DEP, Drilling, Marcellus, Water
Action Alert Regarding: DEP Horizontal Well Control Act Rule
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert April 4, 2013 Regarding: DEP Horizontal Well Control Act Rule PLEASE CONTACT MEMBERS OF HOUSE JUDICIARY TODAY. The DEP RULE Bundle (SB 243) may be on the agenda this Friday or Monday. The “Halliburton” amendment adopted by the Senate Energy, Industry & Mining (EIM) Committee weakens the “trade secrets” […] More
Issues: DEP, Drilling, Marcellus, Water
Action Alerts WVEC March 26, 2013
Oppose DEP’s Emergency Rule That Weakens Water Quality Standards for Aluminum and Beryllium
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert March 26, 2013 WVEC Alerts Archive Oppose DEP’s Emergency Rule That Weakens Water Quality Standards for Aluminum and Beryllium The WV DEP’s Division of Water and Waste Management has filed an Emergency Rule with the Office of the Secretary of State that would weaken the West Virginia water quality […] More
Issues: Aluminum, DEP, Water
Oppose DEP’s Emergency Rule That Weakens Water Quality Standards for Aluminum and Beryllium
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert March 26, 2013 WVEC Alerts Archive Oppose DEP’s Emergency Rule That Weakens Water Quality Standards for Aluminum and Beryllium The WV DEP’s Division of Water and Waste Management has filed an Emergency Rule with the Office of the Secretary of State that would weaken the West Virginia water quality […] More
Issues: Aluminum, DEP, Water
Action Alerts WVEC March 25, 2013
Clean Elections HB 2805 and Energy Efficiency HB 2210
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert March 25, 2013 WVEC supporters – We need you to place calls and e-mails regarding two very important pieces of legislation that need to move this week if they have a chance of passing this session. Please take a look at the two ACTION ALERTS below: Clean Elections HB […] More
Issues: Clean elections, Energy efficiency
Clean Elections HB 2805 and Energy Efficiency HB 2210
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert March 25, 2013 WVEC supporters – We need you to place calls and e-mails regarding two very important pieces of legislation that need to move this week if they have a chance of passing this session. Please take a look at the two ACTION ALERTS below: Clean Elections HB […] More
Issues: Clean elections, Energy efficiency
Action Alerts WVEC March 11, 2013
Selenium Bill in Senate – Contact Senators ASAP
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert March 11, 2013 WVEC Alerts Archive Selenium Bill in Senate – Contact Senators ASAP Last week on Friday the House of Delegates passed HB 2579 the “selenium bill” by a vote of 99-0 and advanced the bill to the Senate. The Senate has referred the bill – first to […] More
Issues: Selenium, Water
Selenium Bill in Senate – Contact Senators ASAP
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert March 11, 2013 WVEC Alerts Archive Selenium Bill in Senate – Contact Senators ASAP Last week on Friday the House of Delegates passed HB 2579 the “selenium bill” by a vote of 99-0 and advanced the bill to the Senate. The Senate has referred the bill – first to […] More
Issues: Selenium, Water