WVDEP Provides Update on Discolored Stream in Mingo County
April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 30 -- The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on April 29, 2026:
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WVDEP Provides Update on Discolored Stream in Mingo County
The WVDEP continues responding to reports of stream discoloration in Mingo County. Initial findings indicate the discoloration stems from material from an abandoned mine lands area that had accumulated on property owned by Norfolk Southern.
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WVDEP Provides Update on Discolored Stream in Mingo County
The WVDEP continues responding to reports of stream discoloration in Mingo County. Initial findings indicate the discoloration stems from material from an abandoned mine lands area that had accumulated on property owned by Norfolk Southern.
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