The clean water crisis in West Virginia entered its third day as frustrated residents in 9 counties deal with the fallout from a serious chemical spill into the areas water supply. Fox News: Most visitors have cleared out of Charleston while locals are either staying home or driving out of the area to find somewhere they can get a hot meal or a shower. Meanwhile, business owners with empty dining rooms and quiet aisles of merchandise around West Virginia's capital were left to wonder how much of an economic hit they'll take from the chemical spill. The emergency began Thursday following complaints to West Virginia American Water about a licorice-type odor in the tap water. The source: the chemical 4-methylcyclohexane methanol, which had leaked out of a 40,000-gallon tank at a Freedom Industries facility along the Elk River. It could take days for clean tap water to flow again. First, water sample test results must consistently show that the chemical's presence in the...(Read Full Post)