The Business Development Corporation will be seeking funding from the US EPA Brownfields program to fund cleanup at the Weirton Steel site. Community stakeholders are invited to share their comments pm the draft proposal with the BDC in advance of submission on November 16.
Stakeholders can share comments at a public meeting on Wednesday, November 8 at 2 PM at the BDC offices (324A Penco Rd, Weirton, WV 26062) or via email to Anna Withrow at anna.withrow@mail.wvu.edu.
Download Draft Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives for Bottom House
Download Draft Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives for Gate 1 Office Building
Download Draft Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives for Electric Maintenance Building
Download Drat Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives for Ladle House
Download Draft Analysis of Brownfields Cleanup Alternatives for Open Hearth Warehouse
Nicole Dias Chosen for Generation WV Fellowship
Nicole Dias, a project associate with WVU BAD Buildings and the WV Brownfields Assistance Center (BAC) at WVU, was recently selected as part of the prestigious Generation West Virginia (GWV) Fellowship Class of 2023.
Read More
$1 Billion Investment Being Considered to Build 2 Beech Bottom Power Plants
A New York energy company is looking at building two natural gas-fired power plants in Beech Bottom, WV, a roughly $1 billion investment that would create 60 high-paying, full-time ...
Read More
2016 EPA EWDJT Funding Opportunities Released
The EPA has released the Request for Proposals and guidelines for their FY 2016 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) Funding Opportunities. In addition to Brownfields hazardous waste ...
Read More