{"id":71601,"date":"2023-06-23T20:54:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T00:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/west-virginia-gas-plant-to-pay-1-9m-for-ohio-river-pollution-71601"},"modified":"2023-06-23T20:54:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T00:54:10","slug":"west-virginia-gas-plant-to-pay-1-9m-for-ohio-river-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/west-virginia-gas-plant-to-pay-1-9m-for-ohio-river-pollution-71601","title":{"rendered":"West Virginia gas plant to pay $1.9M for Ohio River pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A producer of industrial gas in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/west-virginia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Virginia<\/a> has agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle allegations that it violated the Clean Water Act by dumping copper, aluminum, residual chlorine, iron and phenolics into the Ohio River at levels above what was permitted, federal regulators said Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/wisconsin-republicans-propose-sweeping-plan-address-pfas-forever-chemical-pollution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WISCONSIN REPUBLICANS PROPOSE SWEEPING PLAN TO ADDRESS PFAS &#8216;FOREVER CHEMICAL&#8217; POLLUTION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Messer LLC produces liquid nitrogen, oxygen, argon, krypton and xenon at the facility in New Cumberland.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/federal-appeals-court-stays-environmental-protection-agencys-rejection-arkansas-ozone-pollution-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FEDERAL APPEALS COURT STAYS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY&#8217;S REJECTION OF ARKANSAS OZONE POLLUTION PLAN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the EPA, the facility violated its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/science\/planet-earth\/pollution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pollution discharge permit<\/a> at least 186 times since 2016. Messer assumed liability for the violations when it acquired the facility in 2019, the EPA said.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the civil penalty for exceeding discharge permits, which will be paid in equal amounts to the state and federal governments, Messer agreed to build a new treatment system and do more to inspect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/environment\/water\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stormwater discharges<\/a>, the statement said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/west-virginia-gas-plant-pay-1-9m-ohio-river-pollution\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/west-virginia-gas-plant-pay-1-9m-ohio-river-pollution <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A producer of industrial gas in West Virginia has agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle allegations that it violated the Clean Water Act by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-71601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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