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Charles Town Utility Board FOIA Response

Charles Town Utility Board FOIA Response

Download the request letter, from Dec. 2018 (.pdf) Download CTUB’s Feb. 2019 response (.pdf)

March 24, 2019 Legal Update, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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CHARLES TOWN CITIZENS MOVE TO REJECT MULTIMILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRIAL SEWER BOND

CHARLES TOWN CITIZENS MOVE TO REJECT MULTIMILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRIAL SEWER BOND

CHARLES TOWN, WV.   The people of Jefferson County are launching a new petition drive to stop a $16 million government bond to subsidize the industrialization of Route 9.  The bond, passed by just one Charles Town City Councilor’s vote,...

March 22, 2019 Legal Update, toxicrockwool.com
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Charles Town City Council Backs Sewer Bond to Build Industrial Zone in Jefferson County

It’s staggering to witness a board of elected officials ignore the overwhelming outcry against the plan to industrialize a school zone in Jefferson County.  We, the people who have come together to organize against this planning disaster, knew the system...

March 17, 2019 Legal Update, Northport, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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Charles Town City Council Should Table Vote on $16 Million Sewer Bond Backed by  Faulty Projections, Irregular Accounting, and Wrong Data Provided  to Regulators

Charles Town City Council Should Table Vote on $16 Million Sewer Bond Backed by Faulty Projections, Irregular Accounting, and Wrong Data Provided to Regulators

CHARLES TOWN.  Monday night, the City Council may consider a $16 million bond ordinance to fund a Charles Town Utility Board (CTUB) sewer plan built on faulty projections, shady budget overruns, and a permit that gave incorrect information to the...

March 17, 2019 Legal Update, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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JCV Calls For Transparency at CTUB

March 12, 2019 Dear Mr. CTUB Chairman, In anticipation of the Charles Town Utility Board Meeting on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Jefferson County Vision reviewed the Meeting Agenda Packet posted on Friday, March 8. Key topics and several recent, important...

March 11, 2019 Legal Update, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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Section 5.5 is Not a Binding Obligation to Provide Sewer Service

Download a .pdf of the letter February 26, 2019 Charles Town City CouncilCharles Town Utility Board101 E. Washington StreetCharles Town, WV 25414 Re: ROXUL MAIN LINE EXTENSION Dear Council and Utility Board: This letter is written on behalf of Jefferson...

February 25, 2019 Legal Update, toxicrockwool.com
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Key Issues Overview on the Charles Town Sewer Proposal

Commissioner Liz McDonald                      Commissioner William WarrenCommissioner Mary Ellen MahoneyCommissioner Albert GlascockCommissioner Keith Veler     Charles Town Building Commission101 East Washington StreetCharles Town WV, 25414 Dear Charles Town Building Commissioners:...

February 24, 2019 Issues & Impacts, Legal Update, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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IJDC FOIA Responses

City of Ranson: Route 9 Infrastructure Project, IJDC Sewer Funding Application Package 11/10/17 Emails thread on Sewer Application 11/27/17 IJDC Loan Reassignment IJDC Loan Reassignment JCDA Project Administration RE Project Administration RE Ranson Sewer Application RE IJDC Reassignment IJDC letter...

February 7, 2019 Legal Update, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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Jefferson County Parents Applaud School Decision to Oppose Rockwool PILOT Tax Deal

RANSON, WEST VIRGINIA.  Today, the Jefferson County Board of Education released a letter rejecting the Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement (PILOT) scheme to subsidize Rockwool’s planned heavy industrial plant located near four public schools. “We are so grateful to...

February 6, 2019 Issues & Impacts, Legal Update, toxicrockwool.com
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Company Selected to Study Rockwool Health Hazards Bails After BoE Scrutiny

The Jefferson County Board of Education announced today that Gradient Corporation has withdrawn from the health study of the impact of Rockwool on nearby schools. BoE stated: “During this due diligence process, the chair received information raising concerns regarding the...

January 23, 2019 Issues & Impacts, Legal Update, Rockwool, toxicrockwool.com
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