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Brownfield sites in Kanawha County, West Virginia
EPA lists 64 brownfield sites in Kanawha County. Grant recipients report them. 13 carry EPA's ready-for-reuse flag.
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The sites
Each row is a site name and city, as EPA holds them. Where several sites share a name, the count shows how many.
| Site | City | Sites | EPA flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adkins Property | Chesapeake | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Cabin Creek | Cabin Creek | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| D. Davis Property | Powellton | 1 | Assessment |
| Dunbar Fire Station #2 | Dunbar | 1 | Assessment |
| East End Park, Hobo Junction, EE217/EE216 | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Elkview Drive In Holdings, LLC | Elkview | 1 | Assessment |
| Elm St. Bus Garage | East Bank | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Avtex Fibers/FMC Waste Water Treatment Faci | Nitro | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Clendenin Elementary School | Clendenin | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Herbert Hoover HS | Elkview | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Leonard's Chrome Plating | Saint Albans | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Nitro High School | Nitro | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Nitro Sanitation Landfill | Nitro | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Former Pugh Furniture Warehouse | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Queen Shoals Full Gospel Church | Clendenin | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Sport Mart | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Former St. Albans Junior High School | Saint Albans | 1 | Assessment |
| Geary Realty Property, WS069 | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Hutch's Wrecker Service | Chesapeake | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Kanawha Manufacturing- ACM | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority | Charleston | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Kelly's Creek Auto Repair | Mammoth | 1 | None |
| Lantz Lumber | Saint Albans | 1 | Assessment |
| Lee Motor Sales | Cedar Grove | 1 | None |
| Marmet Junior High | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Mitchland LLC | Belle | 1 | Assessment |
| Modern Equipment Company | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Nelson Hollow | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| New Judicial Building Annex | Charleston | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Nitro 38th Street Property | Nitro | 1 | Assessment |
| Quarrier Street | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Quarrier Street Property | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Staats Building | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Sweazy Property | Charleston | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Tiskelwah House | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Union Building | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| Veterans Transitional Living Center | Charleston | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| West End Sunoco | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| West Virginia Regional Technology Park | South Charleston | 1 | Assessment, Targeted assessment |
| WV Troopers Association Building | Charleston | 1 | Assessment |
| YWCA | Charleston | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
23 more sites have an address or parcel number as the EPA name. We count them but don't show the name.
To see each site in Kanawha County on a map, use the Cleanups in My Community map, on EPA's site.
EPA flags
| EPA flag | Sites |
|---|---|
| Ready for reuse | 13 |
| Assessment | 57 |
| Cleanup | 0 |
| Targeted assessment | 2 |
| State or tribal program | 4 |
| Multipurpose grant | 0 |
| Area-wide planning | 0 |
A site can carry more than one flag. The grant flags show which kinds of EPA brownfield funding a site is listed under.
What this data holds
- Acreage isn't in EPA's national data, so we don't show site sizes.
- We hold no flood data for these sites.
- We show the city and county, not street addresses.
- Grant recipients report these sites to EPA. A flag is EPA's record, not a site visit.
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US EPA data, as of 18 Oct 2026, reported by grant recipients. Not endorsed by EPA. Not legal or environmental advice; confirm with the state or EPA region.