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Community Activism Against Mountain Pure Water Bottling Facility

EDITOR’S NOTE The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff In an article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, Stacy Chapman discusses her efforts in organizing Project Middleway, a citizens group formed to oppose the proposed Mountain Pure water bottling facility. The initiative highlights community activism aimed

Urgent Call to Protect Middleway's Heritage Against Mountain Pure Plant

Questions for the planning commission The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Stacy Chapman In an article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, the author urges the Jefferson County Planning Commission to reject a proposed Mountain Pure water bottling plant in Middleway, a village listed on the National

Middleway, WV Resident Voices Concerns Over Proposed Water Plant's Impact on Local Water Supply

‘Extremely dismayed’ The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Suzanne Covello In an article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, a resident of Middleway, WV expresses deep concern regarding the proposed water boiling plant at the former 3M facility. The author questions the sourcing of water, potential impacts

Concerns Over Water Bottling Facility and Its Environmental Impact in Middleway, WV

Worried about water resources and pollution The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Shawn And Lisa White In an article from The Spirit of Jefferson, local residents express strong opposition to a proposed bottling facility at the old 3M site in Middleway, West Virginia. They voice concerns about

Community Urges Protection of Lake Louise Water Source Amid Drought Concerns

‘The drought this year proves how critical the water resource’ The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Frank And Mary Supplee In an article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, residents of the Middleway district express strong opposition to the proposed use of Lake Louise as a water

Community Concerns Over Mountain Pure Water Operation in Middleway

Worried about ‘decreased property values, strained infrastructure and environmental degradation’ The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Elise Lange In an article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, concerns are raised about the proposed operation of Mountain Pure bottled water in Middleway. The author highlights significant environmental risks

Urgent Call for Groundwater Study Amid New Developments in Jefferson County

‘Protect our citizenry by looking at the long-haul big picture’ The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Charlotte Baker-Shenk In a recent article published by The Spirit of Jefferson, the urgent need for Jefferson County to conduct a comprehensive study on groundwater resources is highlighted. With new, large-scale