The former redevelopment of the Adamston Flat Glass site near Clarksburg, WV has created many jobs, saved a neighborhood’s livelihood, and created a positive reuse of the abandoned glass factory site. The city worked with the USEPA and WVDEP to cleanup and redevelop the property into the site of two retail facilities. The community has embraced the opening of a new Save-A-Lot grocery store last month and celebrated the opening of a Shop ‘N Save on Thursday, May 23. The two supermarkets will employ approximately 100 residents. Read more in Clarksburg’s The Exponent Telegram.
Huntington, WV, finalist for grant to revitalize abandoned, deteriorated properties
Huntington, WV is competing with four other communities for a technical assistance scholarship from the Center for Community Progress that will help city officials revitalize vacant, abandoned and deteriorated ...
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Wyoming Co. Community Among Those to Receive EPA Funding
PHILADELPHIA (NEWS RELEASE) – Several West Virginia communities will share in a nationwide total of $67 million in brownfields funding announced today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...
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Changes in Leadership at NBAC
Dear Fellow Brownfielders, In 2021, the Northern WV Brownfields Assistance Center is looking forward to exciting projects, expanded programs, and new direction. Effective January 15, I am stepping down ...
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