MORGANTOWN — The Biafora family of businesses comment-bombed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with 18 identical letters objecting to the proposal to lower Cheat Lake’s water level. […]
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Pa. man drowns in Cheat Lake backwaters
A Pennsylvania man lost his life in the backwaters of Cheat Lake on Sunday. At around 12:30 p.m., West Virginia Natural Resources Police responded to a call […]
Cheat Lake Marina petitions FERC to intervene in Lake Lynn’s proposal to lower Cheat Lake level
MORGANTOWN — Cheat Lake Marina has gone a step beyond merely submitting comments opposing Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower the lake level by three feet and […]
Lake Lynn Generation receives several agency OKs to lower level of Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation has received OK’s from several government agencies for its proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake by 3 feet to mitigate […]
Lake Lynn Generation proposal to remove 240 acres from project boundary gets OK from WV, PA historic preservation offices
MORGANTOWN — Historic preservation officials in West Virginia and Pennsylvania have given their OK — from a historic preservation perspective — to Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to […]
In the Know: Go boating for a good cause
Do you have a boat and would like to help raise funds for area programs while scooting around Cheat Lake? Join the Cheat Lake Rotary for the […]
Public comments oppose Lake Lynn Generation’s request to lower Cheat Lake; company submits more information to support proposal
MORGANTOWN — Lake Lynn Generation this week submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission information amplifying its request to lower its seasonal minimal Cheat Lake reservoir level […]
Lake Lynn Generation asks for FERC OK to lower Cheat Lake Level by 3 feet to raise O2 levels; FERC taking public comments
MORGANTOWN — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has opened for public comment a request by Lake Lynn Generation to lower its seasonal minimal Cheat Lake reservoir level […]
Cheat Lake residents facing 91% sewer rate jump
If current estimates hold, Cheat Lake customers of the Morgantown Utility Board are likely looking at a sewer rate increase of approximately 91% as part of the […]
Canine heat stroke cases on the rise locally; emergency veterinarian advises pet owners on warning signs
According to a 2023 report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the frequency, duration and intensity of heat waves have increased dramatically in recent decades, and 2023 […]
