The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is a government agency of the U.S. state of
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
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The Department originated as the Division of Environmental Protection (an agency of the Department of Commerce, Labor and Environmental Resources), created in October 1992. The Division was elevated to a Cabinet-level Department in 2001.
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Climate change in West Virginia
Climate change in West Virginia is an ongoing concern. Most of the state has warmed one-half to one degree Fahrenheit () in the last century, and heavy rainstorms are becoming more frequent. In the coming decades, a changing climate is likely to ...
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A-1 Certified Environmental Services LLC
Environment of West Virginia
State environmental protection agencies of the United States
State agencies of West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...
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