Work Progressing at Fostoria Site
MOUNDSVILLE – Although Tom Brown and James Tomlinson do not yet have any official deals for the Fostoria Glass Co. property they own along First Street, they believe they ...
Read MoreEPA Lauds W.Va. Communities for Brownfields Redevelopment Statewide Bringing Economic Benefits While Protecting Public Health
Six new brownfields projects awarded more than $1.3 million HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (Sept. 11, 2014) Today at West Virginia’s Brownfields Conference the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Regional Administrator Shawn ...
Read MoreWest Virginia Brownfields Conference to Highlight Collaborative Approach to Community Redevelopment Projects
The West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Centers will host their 9th annual West Virginia Brownfields Conference on Sept. 11 and 12 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington. This ...
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RFP Announcement – Renewable Energy and Agriculture Using Surface Mine Properties
The West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center (WVBAC) at Marshall University, a program within Marshall University’s Center for Environmental, Geotechnical and Applied Sciences, has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for ...
Read MoreCity Officials, Main Street Fairmont Move Forward With Plans for Old Firehouse
Built in the early 1900s, the old Fairmont Firehouse is a historic building, but after receiving a grant last March, city officials and Main Street Fairmont have a vision ...
Read MoreReinvesting in Fairmont’s Potential
FAIRMONT — Following the success of Main Street Fairmont’s recent Downtown Developers’ Tour, the Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center at West Virginia University wants to take the idea across ...
Read MoreChester TS&T Pottery Site Portfolio Video Released
The Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle (BDC) released a YouTube video for the Taylor, Smith, and Taylor Pottery site on July 8th. It features a summary of ...
Read MoreEPA Announces 2015 RFP for Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Grants
EPA is announcing the availability of funding to eligible entities who wish to develop an area-wide plan for brownfields assessment, cleanup, and subsequent reuse. This funding is for research, ...
Read MoreUSEPA awards $75,000 for Environmental Assessment at Wellsburg Brownfields Project
The Brooke Glass brownfields project in Wellsburg has received a $77,000 funding boost from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The funding, from USEPA’s Targeted Brownfields Assessment Program, will be ...
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Preserving West Virginia: Northern Railroad Water Tower
Built around 1900, Northern Railroad water tower in Kingwood was once an important stop on the rail lines that helped build our state. “They hauled sand, they hauled glass, ...
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