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Contact Politicians and Regulators:

National

WV Senators

WV Representatives

State of WV

Contact Newspapers (to write a letter to the editor) 

Contact State and National Environmental Groups

Contacting OVEC

OVEC
PO Box 6753
Huntington, WV 25773-6753.

Phone: 304-522-0246
Fax: 304-522-4079 (not auto answer - call first)

OVEC Staff:

For Clean Elections and Administrative Issues Contact:
Janet Keating janet.ovec@gmail.com

For Mountaintop Removal, Coal Slurry and Coal Sludge Issues Contact:
Vivian Stockman vivian@ohvec.org

For Permission to Use Photos Contact:
Vivian Stockman vivian@ohvec.org

For Website Issues Contact:
Don Alexander paradox@spectrumz.com

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Contact Politicians and Regulators

Fax or phone is probably the best to contact politicians. We are informed that e-mails are more easily ignored than phone calls. We have included local offices-why not visit in person!

National

President George W. Bush
600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, D.C. 20500

Phone: 202-456-1414
Fax: 202-456-2461

president@whitehouse.gov
www.whitehouse.gov

Vice President Cheney
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, D.C. 20500

Phone: 202-456-2326
Fax: 202-456-7044

vice.president@whitehouse.gov
www.whitehouse.gov

Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman
Department of Energy
1000 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20585

Stephen Johnson, Administrator 
Environmental Protection Agency
401 M Street, SW
Washington, DC 20460

www.epa.gov/

Elaine Chao, Secretary of Labor 
Secretary Elaine Chao
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave.
Washington, DC 20210
Phone: 202-693-6000
Fax: 202-693-6111

WV Senators

The Honorable Robert Byrd
United States Senate
311 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510-4801

Phone: 202-224-3954
Fax: 202-224-4168

senator_byrd@byrd.senate.gov
http://byrd.senate.gov/

Byrd's WV Office:

300 Virginia St. Suite 2630
Charleston, WV 25301

Phone: 304-342-5855
Fax: 304-343-7144

The Honorable Jay Rockefeller
United States Senate
531 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510-4802

Phone: 202-224-6472
Fax: 202-228-1610 or
Fax: 202-224-7665

senator@rockefeller.senate.gov
http://rockefeller.senate.gov/

Rockefeller's WV Offices:

405 Capitol Street Suite 308
Charleston, WV 25301

Phone: 304-347-5372
Fax: 304-347-5371

207 West Prince Street
Beckley, WV 25801

Phone: 304-253-9704
Fax: 304-253-2578

118 Adams Street Suite 301
Fairmont, WV 26554

Phone: 304-367-0122
Fax: 304-367-0822

225 West King Street Suite 307
Martinsburg, WV 25401

Phone: 304-262-9285
Fax: 304-262-9288

WV Representatives

The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito
US House of Representatives
1431 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2711
Fax: 202-225-7856

No e-mail (www.house.gov/writerep/)
www.house.gov/capito/

Capito's WV Offices:

4815 MacCorkle Ave., SE
Charleston, WV 25304

Phone: 304-925-5964

222 W. John Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401

Phone: 304-264-8810

  The Honorable Alan B. Mollohan
US House of Representatives
2346 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515-4801

Phone: 202-225-4172
Fax: 202-225-7564

No e-mail (www.house.gov/writerep/)
www.house.gov/mollohan/

Mollohan's WV Offices:

Room 209, Post Office Building
Clarksburg, WV 26302-1400

Phone: 304-623-4422

Room 232, Federal Building
Morgantown, WV 26507-0720

Phone: 304-292-3019

Room 2040, Federal Building
Parkersburg, WV 26101

Phone: 304- 428-0493

Room 316, Federal Building
Wheeling, WV 26003

Phone: 304-232-5390

The Honorable Nick J. Rahall II
US House of Representatives
2307 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515-4803

Phone: 202-225-3452
Fax: 202-225-9061

nrahall@mail.house.gov
www.house.gov/rahall/

Rahall's WV Offices:

601 Federal St. Room 1005
Bluefield, WV 24701

Phone: 304-325-6222
Fax: 304-325-0552

106 Main St.
Beckley, WV 25801

Phone; 304-252-5000
Fax: 304-252-9803

845 Fifth Ave.
Huntington, WV 25701

Phone: 304-522-6425
Fax: 304-529-5716

101 N. Court St.
PO Box 5
Lewisburg, WV 24901

Phone: 304-647-3228
Fax: 304-647-3304

R K Building
Logan, WV 25601

Phone: 304-752-4934
Fax: 304-752-8797)

State of West Virginia

Governor Joe Manchin
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, W.Va. 25305

Toll free: 1-888-438-2731
Phone: 304-558-2000
Fax: 304-342-7025

Click here to email via website 
www.state.wv.us/governor/

Secretary Stephanie Timmermeyer
WV-DEP
1356 Hansford Street
Charleston, WV 25301

Phone: (304) 558-5929
Fax: (304) 558-6576

To find contact info for state senators and delegates:

www.legis.state.wv.us/

WV Legislature Contact Info, 2007 -2008 (PDF)

State Capitol
Charleston, WV 25305

Phone: 1-800-642-8650 or
304-558-8905

To send an e-mail, write either

Delm@wvnet.edu or
glagolac@wvlc.wvnet.edu

Include your Senator's or Delegate's name in the subject line.

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Contact Newspapers (to write a letter to the editor)

Send a letter to WV media outlets

Contact National Media

West Virginia Media Guide

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Contact State and National Environmental Groups

All Seasons Outdoor Club
3411 Hudson St.
Parkersburg, WV 26104

Ph. 295-6745

American Rivers
1025 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Suite 720
Washington, D.C. 20005

http://www.americanrivers.org

Appalachian Trail Conference
Web: http://www.atconf.org/
National Audubon Society

http://www.audubon.org/
http://www.audubon.org/chapter/wv/index.html

BASS Federation

http://msci.vt.edu/orgs/vabass

Blue Heron Society
Rt. 1, Box 362
Hedgesville, WV 25427

Ph. 754-8717

Bluestone Project Committee (Natl. Committee for New River)
P.O. Box 1035
Athens, WV 24712

Ph. 325-5483

Bluestone River Conservancy
c/o Willis Trent, P. O. Box 81
Lerona, WV 25971-0081

Ph. 384-7670

Brooks Bird Club
Mary More Riffenburger, Rt. 1, Box 253
Elkins, WV 26241

Ph. 636-4559

Burned Out Canoe Club
Box 15
McConnell, WV 25646

Cacapon and Lost River Land Trust
Box 11
Yellow Spring, WV 26865

Cacapon River Committee
Box 11
Yellow Spring, WV 26865

Ph. 856-2869

Central Appalachian Biodiversity Project

http://www.envirolink.org/orgs/cabp/

Cheat Lake Environmental & Recreation Association
Rt. 4, Box 231A
Morgantown, WV 26505

Citizens Action Group
1324 Virginia Street, East
Charleston, WV 25301

Ph: 346-5891

Coal River Mountain Watch
Judy Bonds
Concerned Citizens of Alderson/Glenray
HC 73 -Box 11
Alderson, WV 24910

445-7822
river@somvax.wvnet.edu

Corridor H Highway Alternatives
Box 463
Wardensville, WV 26851

874-3887
Fax 874-3887

tcoogan@globalcom.net

Downstream Alliance
Joan Sims, Rt. 5, Box 310-1/2
Morgantown, WV 26505

Ph. 296-8860

Down The Road
Rt. 1, Box 29A
Kerens, WV 26276-9708

Ducks Unlimited

http://www.ducks.org

Forest Watch Coalition
Ph. 637-4082

Friends of the Cheat
P. O. Box 182
Bruceton Mills, WV 26525

Ph. 379-3141 Fax 379-3142

dbassage@access.mountain.net
http://www.pitt.edu/%7Esteckel/cheat/

Friends of Deckers Creek

http://www.labs.net/fodc/welcome.htm

Friends of the Little Kanawha
HC 32, Box 51A
Rock Cave, WV 26234

Ph. 924-5388

Greenbrier River Watershed Association
P. O. Box 1419
120 W. Washington St. Ste 4
Lewisburg, WV 24901

Ph. 647-4792

river@somvax.wvnet.edu

Greens

http://www.greens.org/usa

Homeplace
Hughes River Watershed Association
P. O. Box 196
Harrisville, WV 26362

Isaac Walton League of America
New River Chapt., Rt. 1, Box 40B
Lookout, WV 25868

Ph. 253-9673

L.I.V.E.
Lost River Committee
Rt. 1, Box 65A1
Mathias, WV 26812

897-5948
Fax 897-6261

Mon Valley Green Space Coalition

http://www.literati.com/greenspace/

Mountain Institute

http://www.mountain.org/

The Nature Conservancy, W. Va. Chapter

http://www.tnc.org
http://www.tnc.org/involved/nsforms/work.html

New River Parkway Authority
95 Union Street
Hinton, WV 25951

People Concerned About MIC
Pine Cabin Run Ecological Laboratory
Rt. 1, Box 469
High View, WV 26808

856-3911
Fax 856-3889

Potomac Appalachian Trail Club

http://www.patc.simplenet.com/
http://www.patc.simplenet.com/wv_chap.html

Potomac Headwaters Resource Alliance
Margaret Jones

Ph. 897-6048

Professional River Guides Association of W. Va.
P. O. Box 281
Fayetteville, WV 25840

Save Our Mountains
P. O. Box 1286
Hinton, WV 25951

466-2288
Fax 466-3269

The Seneca Rocks Web

http://www.reston.com/senecaweb/seneca.html

Three Rivers Avian Center

http://www.tracwv.org

Sierra Club, W. Va. Chapter
P. O. Box 4142
Morgantown, WV 26504-4142

Ph. 363-4006

http://www.sierraclub.org/
http://www.wvsierra.org/

Student Environmental Network
Campus Box #6, Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV 26241

Ph. 636-2127

Trout Unlimited-Mountaineer Chapter
Phil Rossano, Rt. 2
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Ph. 472-0942

http://members.aol.com/WVTU/wvtu.html

W. Va. Environmental Council (umbrella group)
1324 Virginia Street
East, Charleston, WV 25301

(304) 346-5905

deniseap@earthlink.net
http://www.wvecouncil.org

W. Va. Highlands Conservancy
P. O. Box 306
Charleston, WV 25321

Admin. Asst. Dave Saville, P. O. Box 569
Morgantown, WV 26507
Ph. 594-2276 E-mail: Dave Saville@wvwise.org

http://www.wvhighlands.org/

W. Va. Mountain Streams Monitors
Jason Huber, 105 Capitol St.
Charleston, WV 25301

800-377-2878

W. Va. Rails-to-Trails Council

http://www.wvrtc.org

W. Va. Raptor Rehabilitation Center

http://www.wvu.edu/~raptor/photos.htm

W. Va. Rivers Coalition
329 Davis Ave., Suite 7
Elkins, WV 26241

www.wvrivers.org
(304) 637-7201
lgarland@wvrivers.org

W. Va. Scenic Trails Association
P.O. Box 4042
Charleston, WV  25364

http://www.wvnet.edu/wvsta/

W. Va. Trails Coalition

http://www.wvonline.com/wvsta/

W. Va. Wildwater Association
P. O. Box 8413
South Charleston, WV 25303
Ph. 744-0878

WVU Whitewater Club
Rt. 3, Box 185B
Morgantown, WV 26505

The Wildlife Society, W. Va. Chapter

http://www.wildlife.org/index.html

 

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