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Alabama Coal: Strip Mine Proposal Halted on Mulberry Fork

Scientists implement bioremediation techniques in an effort to reduce the volume of PCBs at the overflow pond in Altavista, Va. Photo by Kevin Sowers

Virginia Town Tests Natural Pollution Treatment Techniques

A view of the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant. Photo courtesy Blue Grass Chemical Stockpile Outreach Office

Disposing of a Chemical Past

The University of Kentucky’s rain garden is used as a living-learning lab for students. Photo courtesy of the University of Kentucky

Communities Find Solutions to Stormwater

In the Neighborhood: Living with Coal Ash

A Deluge of Dam Removals

The Big Sandy crayfish, which is currently considered endangered by Virginia officials, may also be listed as federally endangered. Photo by Zachary Loughman, West Liberty University

Mounting Threats Imperil Two Appalachian Crayfish

A resident of Big Island, Va., wades into the swimming hole on the Devil’s Fork Trail, which hikers encounter before reaching the Devil’s Bathtub. Photo by Joe Tennis

Cooling off in the Devil’s Bathtub

Photo courtesy Trout Unlimited

Trout Introduction Efforts Show Promise in Southwest Virginia

Train Fire Sparks Evacuations, Water Concerns