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WVDEP To Facilitate An Environmental Cleanup At The Hinton Ice House Building

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:

[email protected]

All documents related to this planned remediation activity are available upon request. 

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