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Master complaint alleges CF Industries liable for West explosion

2014-01-18 04:26:41| Chemicals - Topix.net

This master complaint was filed Friday afternoon just after 5:00. It goes through multiple allegations of liability for CF Industries, a national company which manufactured the ammonium nitrate, and Adair Grain, which owned the fertilizer plant in West.

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Chemical Company In West Virginia Water Crisis Files For Bankruptcy

2014-01-17 23:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Freedom Industries, the West Virginia company that's been blamed for a chemical spill that left around 300,000 people without water for days, has filed for bankruptcy. The chemical used in cleaning coal leaked into the Elk River and into the public water system. It was only around midday Friday that West Virginia American Water online "water safety map" all blue, as Mark reported for The Two-Way earlier today. But the all-clear came with some caveats, as some residents were told not to risk drinking...

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Dangers Water Privatization Emerge In the Wake of West Virginias Chemical Spill

2014-01-17 14:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: It took a few days after a state of emergency was declared across nine West Virginia counties--and one-sixth of the states population was told not to drink or bathe using their tap water--for the national news media to discover a story of national importance occurring in the political backwaters of Appalachia. Filings by the West Virginia Public Service Commission reveal the dramatic expansion of West Virginia American Water Companys water network over the past 20 years, and why one-sixth of...

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Pregnant women, water don't mix in West Virginia

2014-01-17 08:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: West Virginia American Water says another 12,200 customers affected by a chemical spill can flush their lines and begin using tap water again. The company lifted a "do not use" order Thursday morning for customers in Culloden, Hamlin, Cross Lanes, Poca, Nitro and Boone County. That brings to 70,000 the number of customers for which the order has been removed. The West Virginia Bureau for Public Health advises pregnant women not to drink the water until there are no longer detectable levels...

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After DuPont C8 Water Contamination Can Ohio And West Virginia Endure Another Toxic Chemical Spill?

2014-01-17 04:32:20| pollutiononline News Articles

The lawyers at Wright & Schulte LLC by are already representing many Ohio and West Virginia residents in previous chemical spills, and were deeply disturbed by news of the recent chemical spill in West Virginia that affected nine counties in that state, and left more than 300,000 West Virginians without access to safe tap water

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