WV House Speaker representing data center-linked developer in Mason County air permit appeal case

By: Caity Coyne

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: March 26, 2026

Words: 978

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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West Virginia House Speaker Roger Hanshaw is representing a second data center-related developer against a community group that is seeking to appeal an air quality permit previously approved by the state Department of Environmental Protection for a development in Mason County.

Hanshaw, an attorney with the Bowles Rice law firm, filed a notice of appearance in the appeal to the DEP’s Air Quality Board on Feb. 12. One week later, the state House of …

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