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The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has an air monitoring section, which monitors air pollutants on periodic basis and also collects meteorological data to analyze particulate fallout. Its compliance and enforcement section consists of four areas, including chemical operations, materials handling, combustion and asbestos. The section handles citizen complaints involving dust, fallout, odor problems and open burning. The department s hazardous waste section regulates air emissions from facilities that treat, store and dispose of solid and hazardous waste. In addition, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has a laboratory that analyzes filters from various sampling sites throughout the state to determine the amount of particulate matter in the air. The laboratory also performs a weekly analysis of precipitation samples for conductivity and acidity concentrations. The department is located in Charleston, W.Va.

Pike County Judge, located in Pikeville, KY, serves as the hub for Emergency Management in the region. Their focus includes Disaster Relief and Management for various scenarios such as floods, winter storms, accidents, chemical spills, and hazardous materials incidents. The team at Pike County Judge works closely with Fire Departments, Law Enforcement, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated response to emergencies. Through their GIS capabilities, Pike County Judge provides valuable mapping resources for effective emergency response planning and execution. Additionally, they oversee the administration and funding related to the Property Tax Payment system, which supports the essential operations of the 911 service. The organization also facilitates community engagement through initiatives like Pike UVT and offers guidelines for disaster cleanup procedures. Generated from the website content