Gov. Jim Justice announced today the West Virginia Water Development Authority (WDA) has approved funding for 24 Economic Enhancement Grant Fund projects totaling $67,425,807.
City of Ravenswood — Jackson County
The City of Ravenswood was awarded a $32,375,000 WDA EEGF grant to construct a new wastewater treatment plant. The total project cost is $65,000,000.
Southern Jackson Public Service District — Jackson County
Southern Jackson Public Service District was awarded a $720,000 WDA EEGF grant to extend water service to 13 new customers in the Belgrove area. The total project cost is $720,000.
Southern Jackson Public Service District — Jackson County
Southern Jackson Public Service District has received a $340,000 WDA EEGF grant to extend water service to five new customers on New Stone Ridge Road. The total project cost is $340,000.
Southern Jackson Public Service District — Jackson County
Southern Jackson Public Service District has secured an additional $1,670,000 WDA EEGF grant to further extend water service to 22 new customers along Staats Mill Road. The total project cost is $1,670,000.
The latest economic development projects approved by the Water Development Authority include:
• Randolph County Development Authority — $675,500
• Davis & Elkins College — $1,000,000
• Pricketts Fort State Park — $136,400
• Ohio Valley Industrial & Business Development Corporation — $2,000,000
• 1982 Foundation — $1,000,000
• Central West Virginia Regional Airport —$800,000
• Oglebay Good Zoo — $2,345,800
• Hatfield-McCoy Trail — $360,000
• City of Hurricane — $600,000
• City of Ripley — $553,526
• City of Ravenswood — $3,682,581
• Glenville State University — $5,000,00
