water Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/water/ Morgantown Area News Fri, 04 Aug 2023 14:55:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png water Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/water/ 32 32 MUB alerts customers to projects taking place Monday-Tuesday https://www.dominionpost.com/mub-alerts-customers-to-projects-taking-place-monday-tuesday/ Fri, 04 Aug 2023 14:55:05 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=297202 Morgantown Utility Board would like to alert the community to a couple upcoming projects in the area. Between midnight-2 a.m. on Monday, MUB crew members will replace a valve in […]

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]]> Regional gov’ts protest utility increases in Fayette, Mercer, Cabell https://www.dominionpost.com/regional-govts-protest-utility-increases-in-fayette-mercer-cabell/ Tue, 30 May 2023 14:30:37 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=290295 Local governments are protesting rate increase proposals by two big utilities, Appalachian Power and West Virginia American Water. “With a median household income $8,000 less than the average for our […]

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]]> Legislature hobbled PFAS Protection Act https://www.dominionpost.com/legislature-hobbled-pfas-protection-act/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 03:04:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=281352 In September 2022, we editorialized on the U.S. Geological Survey report on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in West Virginia’s water, which found 37 of 279 water […]

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]]> MUB responds to customer concerns related to Ohio train derailment https://www.dominionpost.com/mub-responds-to-customer-concerns-related-to-ohio-train-derailment/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:32:10 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=275803 In the wake of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Morgantown Utility Board assures its customers that the water in this area is safe for all uses. […]

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]]> ‘Forever chemicals’ in W.Va.’s water https://www.dominionpost.com/forever-chemicals-in-w-va-s-water/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 03:08:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=242281 As you may have heard, the U.S. Geological Survey recently released a report on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in West Virginia’s water. The study came at […]

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]]> Getting ready for the summer https://www.dominionpost.com/getting-ready-for-the-summer/ Wed, 18 May 2022 14:19:20 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=233258 And that, my friends, brings an end to another semester. For anyone who has just finished a class, an internship, is changing the chapter in their life, ending another school […]

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]]> Arthurdale Heritage to host local, national exhibits https://www.dominionpost.com/arthurdale-heritage-to-host-local-national-exhibits/ Wed, 08 Dec 2021 21:10:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=217409 ARTHURDALE — Visitors to Arthurdale Heritage will be able to learn about the history and legacy of the Richard Mine while also viewing the traveling Smithsonian “Crossroads: Change in Rural […]

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]]> Preston water utilities using 911 warning system https://www.dominionpost.com/preston-water-utilities-using-911-warning-system/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 05:50:14 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=215449 KINGWOOD — Preston County’s Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) is something of a success story. That’s what Duane Hamilton, Director of the Preston County Office of Emergency Management and 911 […]

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]]> Kingwood Sewer Board meets with consultants over system https://www.dominionpost.com/kingwood-sewer-board-meets-with-consultants-over-system/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:04:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=211988 KINGWOOD — Representatives from Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc.,  of Bridgeport, and Kingwood Sewer Board members discussed improvements to the Kingwood sewer system during the board’s Monday meeting. Travis Adams, […]

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]]> Preston Commission approves water service change https://www.dominionpost.com/preston-commission-approves-water-service-change/ Thu, 23 Sep 2021 22:12:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=208912 KINGWOOD — Five homes on Indian Rock Road in Preston County that get water from Public Service District 1 will be hooked to Kingwood Water Works after the Preston County […]

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