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DEP Secretary Caperton to step down at end of Justice's first term
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Click here to stay informed and subscribe to The Charleston Gazette-Mail. ... Caperton also is a former coal company executive. He served as vice president of development at A.T. Massey Coal Co. from 1988 to 1989. ... system and result in more abandoned mining sites and public health threats.
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