NOTICE
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Public Information Office
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304
304-926-0440
PUBLIC NOTICE – REMEDIATION ACTIVITY
NEWSPAPER:
The Hinton News
PUBLIC NOTICE DATE:
9/23/2024
The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority has requested that the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) facilitate an environmental cleanup at the Hinton Ice House building under the Brownfields Assistance Program. The site is located at 508 Commercial Ave., Hinton, WV 25951.
The building is undergoing remediation for reuse or redevelopment purposes. Asbestos containing building materials were identified by asbestos surveys conducted at the property on November 8, 2017.
The WVDEP Office of Environmental Remediation Brownfields Assistance Program, through the CERCLA Section 128(a) USEPA State Response Program, will fund the necessary abatement of the asbestos containing materials. This abatement will be performed in keeping with all applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
Applicant:
New River Gorge Regional Development Authority
200 Main Street
Beckley, WV 25801
Site Location:
508 Commercial Ave.
Hinton, WV 25951
Current Site Use:
The property is currently vacant.
Proposed Cleanup Method and Methods to Control Possible Health Exposure:
All identified asbestos containing materials will be removed from the building and disposed of, in keeping with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
Proposed Future Use:
The property is intended to be reused for commercial/industrial purposes.
Requests for Information or Comments:
Questions or comments regarding this application should be directed to:
Erin Brittain, WVDEP
601 57th Street SE
Charleston, WV 25304
Phone: 304-926-0499 ext. 30201
Email:
Erin.R.Brittain@wv.gov
All documents related to this planned remediation activity are available upon request.
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