A proposed mine safety test facility to be located in Mace, WV, straddling the Pocahontas-Randolph county line, has been approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), despite strong opposition over environmental issues from conservation groups in WV,
Underground mine safety test center near Snowshoe gets green light
- – Charleston Gazette-Mail – 10/26/21
Mountaintop Removal Will Be a Significant Consequence of the ACP
The focus on environmental consequences of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline(ACP) has largely centered upon impacts on water resources and plant and animal species. Recent work done by the Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition (DPMC) has broadened that concern to an examination of the effect the ACP would have on the many mountain ridges that the project would cross.
Mountaintop removal worries neighborhood
- – The Recorder – 3/9/17