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Officials say I-79 acid spill did not threaten local water supply

MORGANTOWN — A representative of the West Virginia Division of Highways said samples taken by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection showed no evidence the acid spill that closed a portion of I-79 for nearly 48 hours last week “contaminated or negatively affected any of ...

MUB queuing up next major system upgrade

Due to the number and complexity of factors at play, it’s hard to nail down exactly when the Morgantown Utility Board’s Robert B. Creel Water Treatment Facility off Don Knotts Boulevard will begin approaching its functional capacity.  It might be 2029. It might be ...

Cheat Lake residents facing 91% sewer rate jump

If current estimates hold, Cheat Lake customers of the Morgantown Utility Board are likely looking at a sewer rate increase of approximately 91% as part of the utility’s Cheat Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion project.  MUB General Manager Mike McNulty explained as much to ...