Chemical Spill

Updated on Jan. 2, 2019 at 1:40 p.m.The evacuation for the .5 mile radius surrounding the Sewage Treatment Plant at 500 E. John St. was lifted on Dec. 24,…

Residents and businesses in nine West Virginia counties left without tap water during a 2014 chemical spill can start filing claims.According to a website…

Monday marks the third anniversary of the Elk River chemical spill that left more than 300,000 West Virginians without usable drinking water for more than…

Lawyers say a tentative deal has been reached with West Virginia American Water Co in a class-action case over the company's handling of the 2014 water…

A federal judge has again postponed the trial against the water company accused of insufficiently safeguarding West Virginia's capital city from a…

A month before a class-action lawsuit over a 2014 chemical spill is set to go to trial, a federal judge has declined to throw out allegations that partly…

Source water protection plans are mandates water utilities are required to follow to keep drinking water safe. However, before 2014, following these plans…

A federal judge is delaying the trial involving a lawsuit filed against a water company and a manufacturer that sold a chemical to a company involved in a…

After a chemical spill in the Kanawha Valley left more than 300,000 people with contaminated drinking water for days, state lawmakers passed legislation…

A judge says he wants more information before he'll approve a class-action settlement stemming from a 2014 chemical spill in West Virginia that…