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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 2001
Page
7
EPA notes PCBs are a probable human carcinogen with limited data. Superfund law holds prior facility owners liable for cleanup costs. An emergency cleanup ran from 1995 to 1997 at the site. Joy settlement avoids admission or denial of liability for the Superfund cleanup.
Heavy storms flood Green Valley-Glenwood Princeton region with water covering roads, yards and parking lots. Oakvale reports 30 minor damaged homes and one major water intrusion, while numerous evacuees seek shelter as river water and rainfall cause island-like conditions and road closures. Rescue teams deploy boats, shelters open, and utilities restore services with continued weather vigilance.
West Virginia leaders and industry officials welcomed President Bush's energy plan saying it promises stability and investment in coal. AEP executives noted transmission hurdles on the East Coast and the need for faster land access while coal advocate Raney highlighted the plan's balance between environment and industry.
Health department warns about contaminated flood water and food risks. Boil or bleach water before use and destroy exposed foods. Call Mercer County Health Department for procedures at 324-8367, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. After hours call 324-8967. wear protective clothing while cleaning up.
Heavy flood water surged into the Princeton Middle School auditorium ending an all county band concert. Choral Director Suzanne Lowry praised quick parent help moving sound equipment and instruments. Principal Joe McKenzie said staff and families stayed to clean, with classes resuming and the auditorium to be disinfected over the weekend. Water came from High Street and Boulder Park, flowing through a gap by an exterior wall. a sink hole was found next to a wall and water rose eleven rows of seats but did not soak the seating. Maintenance crews pumped out water and a large fan aided drying.
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