Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s Water Listening Tour in Southern West Virginia

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey is embarking on a listening tour across Southern West Virginia. The focus is to address residents’ concerns regarding drinking water quality in the region.

The tour was announced on Tuesday morning by Gov. Morrisey alongside Marshall University’s President Brad Smith. The announcement took place in Huntington, a city that has faced challenges with water quality.

The tour will span two days and cover four counties. Residents in these areas will have the opportunity to voice their concerns and discuss potential solutions directly with the governor.

This initiative underscores the state’s commitment to ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water. The listening tour aims to gather first-hand insights and feedback from those impacted by water issues, highlighting the importance of community engagement in policy development.