West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
West Virginia government department
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Guy Ward represents Marion County as the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection monitors an underground fire in the county.Some support1 report
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Nscale is facing scrutiny from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection regarding its environmental compliance.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Clean Seas received a construction permit from the state agency, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.Some support1 report
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WVDEP enforced stormwater permits in Mason County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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WVDEP requires K & N Contracting Inc. to control stormwater runoff.Some support1 report
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West Virginia mandates environmental oversight for data centers.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
Gone quiet
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County commission in Kanawha County seeks an air quality permit from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking county or municipal property in Brooke County for monitoring sites.Some support2 reports
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Morrisey prioritizes safety in Wood County while the DEP monitors air quality in Parkersburg.Some support2 reports
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Parkersburg declares a state of emergency due to evaluating potential impacts from runoff.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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A warehouse fire in Parkersburg, West Virginia, prompted the presence of the DEP and Red Cross.Some support2 reports
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Mason County approved a permit modification for an industrial project involving the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.Some support1 report
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What's reaching West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Events traced to West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, step by step, newest first- How could the residents' challenge to the Tourism Development District Act affect the WVDEP?Lawsuit challenging development act may alter state regulatory oversight in Kanawha CountyPossible
- New medical center construction may require environmental review from WV agencyThe West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection may oversee construction permits for new medical center.Possible
- Spill Bill increases WVDEP's oversight of Elk River watershedThe WVDEP's regulatory mandate expands to enforce new source water protection rules.Already happening
Around West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection this week
News at the entities that move West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection most-
West Virginia StructuralWest Virginia's state education system funding is being challenged regarding its constitutional adequacy.Moves West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
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National Weather Service StructuralThe National Weather Service issued a flash-flood warning for the region near Guadalupe River and Kerr County.Moves West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
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Morgantown StructuralDale Lee commented on a PEIA cost increase during a hearing held in Morgantown.Moves West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
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EQT OperationalEQT acquired majority share in Acronis, while Drax plans a datacenter for AI and RAM prices hit a wall for AI PCs.Moves West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
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Kanawha County StructuralMcCormick is involved in county elections in Kanawha County, with George Washington High School serving as a polling place.Moves West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
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Mason County StructuralMSHDA is managing specific housing grants (MIN 1.0, CHILL 2.0) and informing Mason County about bidding document difficulties.Moves West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Connections
The 16 strongest of 19, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Kanawha County Structural
The state environmental agency regulates operations within Kanawha County through the issuance of air quality permits.
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West Virginia Structural
The state of West Virginia is the sovereign entity that establishes, funds, and mandates the functions of its environmental protection agency.
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EQT Operational
EQT engages in environmental projects and receives recognition and partnership opportunities from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
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Mason County Structural
The WVDEP regulates and approves environmental permits for activities within Mason County.
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Little Kanawha River Operational
The environmental protection agency actively monitors and evaluates runoff and air quality impacts on the Little Kanawha River.
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Morgantown Structural
The state agency's operational mandates are functionally linked to the local planning and zoning requirements of the city.
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National Weather Service Structural
NWS provides essential data that informs the regulatory inspection processes of the WVDEP.
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Upshur County Structural
The state department provides functional support for debris management within the county's jurisdiction.
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Brooke County Structural
The state environmental agency seeks county or municipal property from Brooke County to establish monitoring sites.
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Nscale Structural
Nscale is subject to environmental compliance oversight by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
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Patty Lewis Operational
Patty Lewis is actively coordinating with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to address environmental fixes.
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Marion County Shared context
The environmental protection agency performs monitoring functions within the county's jurisdiction.
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Parkersburg Shared context
The government agency operates within the geographical and functional context of the city of Parkersburg.
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Ohio River Shared context
The government agency is responsible for monitoring and assessing environmental issues related to the Ohio River basin.
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Wood County Shared context
The Department of Environmental Protection conducted an inspection within Wood County.
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American Shared context
The state agency operates within the American context.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
4 events- Guy Ward represents Marion County as the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection monitors an underground fire in the county.
- Nscale is facing scrutiny from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection regarding its environmental compliance.
- Clean Seas received a construction permit from the state agency, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
- WVDEP requires K & N Contracting Inc. to control stormwater runoff.
August 2026
1 eventShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
6 events- WVDEP enforced stormwater permits in Mason County.
- County commission in Kanawha County seeks an air quality permit from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.
- The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking county or municipal property in Brooke County for monitoring sites.
- Morrisey prioritizes safety in Wood County while the DEP monitors air quality in Parkersburg.
- Parkersburg declares a state of emergency due to evaluating potential impacts from runoff.
- A warehouse fire in Parkersburg, West Virginia, prompted the presence of the DEP and Red Cross.