Community Meetings Address PFAS Concerns in Martinsburg Area
PFAS listening tour continues in the Eastern Panhandle
WV Metro News | Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is conducting a listening tour in the Eastern Panhandle, focusing on PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' found in drinking water in areas such as Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, and Martinsburg. Community meetings are aimed at identifying sources of contamination and developing action plans as part of the PFAS Protection Act. Residents can provide input and learn more about PFAS during sessions at local venues, enhancing public awareness and engagement on this critical environmental issue, as reported by WV Metro News.
