To help small communities manage their water utilities, West Virginia University is offering a free workshop entitled, “ Sustainable Management of Rural and Small Water and Wastewater Systems.”
The workshop will be held Friday, August 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Days Inn & Suites Conference Center in Flatwoods.
The grants will benefit various programs and initiatives at WVU and across the state
including
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Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center – $100,000 –
Funding to the Strategic Teardown of Properties Brownfields, Abandoned, Dilapidated
Buildings 2.0 initiative will leverage the work completed by BAD Buildings communities
in the first phase of the project. A new Demolition Grant Fund will be used to
demolish designated BAD Buildings properties in communities statewide.
This week the West Virginia Water Research Institute will roll out an exciting new program as part of the 2017 National Scout Jamboree held at the Boy Scouts of America’s Summit Bechtel Reserve near Mount Hope, WV. The Jamboree takes place July 19-28.
The West Virginia Outdoor Learning Lab will introduce scouts to the world of environmental
science, technology, engineering and math (E-STEM). The lab will include
a series of fun hands-on outdoor activities centered on the BSA.
A celebration of his life will be
held at the Erickson Alumni Center in the Kennedy Club Room from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, July 21. Jerry’s life story can be read on his memorial
page, where condolences can also be posted.
Dear Colleagues:
