Amendment Addressing Water Crisis in Southern Coalfields Passes House Appropriations Committee - West Virginia Daily News

Amendment Addressing Water Crisis in Southern Coalfields Passes House Appropriations Committee - West Virginia Daily News

Washington, D.C. (WVDN) – Rep. Riley M. Moore’s amendment to address the the drinking water crisis in the Southern Coalfields of West Virginia passed the House Appropriations Committee. Congressman Moore worked in conjunction with Congresswoman Carol Miller on this important amendment. Specifically, the amendment directs the EPA to brief Congress on the federal resources available to communities, including Wyoming and McDowell Counties, that hav…

House Appropriations Committee advances amendment to address Wyoming County water crisis

WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) – Congress is taking action on the Wyoming County water crisis by introducing an amendment to a current bill that will hopefully improve the lives of countless West Virginians. “There are American citizens living in Wyoming County and McDowell counties without access to clean water. The people of communities like Bradshaw and Oceana turn on their kitchen sinks and their bathtubs and their washing machines, only to have them …