by Jane desGrosseilliers | May 31, 2017
The RDSBC expanded to include the Duckwater Shoshone Tribe and was awarded a $600,000 Brownfields 2017 Assessment Coalition Grant, with $420,000 to assess hazardous substances and $180,000 to address petroleum. Grant funds will be used to inventory, characterize,...
by Jane desGrosseilliers | May 31, 2016
EPA awarded Nye County a $200,000 2016 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant to promote opportunities for County residents in waste management, renewable energy, and energy-efficiency-related renovations throughout the County, as many older...
by Jane desGrosseilliers | May 31, 2014
The RDSBC expanded to include Mineral County, Nevada and was awarded a $600,000 Brownfields 2014 Assessment Coalition Grant, with $420,165 for hazardous substances and $179,835 for petroleum. Grant funds will be used for Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site...
by Jane desGrosseilliers | May 31, 2013
EPA awarded a $1,000,000 Brownfields 2013 Revolving Loan Fund grant in October 2013 to the Nevada based RDSBC counties of Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye, and White Pine. The grant funds will be used by the Coalition to issue funds and subgrants to property owners to support...
by Jane desGrosseilliers | May 31, 2013
The four Nevada-based RDSBC counties of Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye and White Pine formed the Nevada Rural Brownfields Partnership (NRBP). The Partnership was awarded a $1,000,000 Brownfields 2013 Revolving Loan Fund Grant, with $502,811 dedicated to hazardous substances...