PDAC: Submission #707 | Dayton Development Coalition

Submission information

Project Details

1. To which Review Panel are you submitting your project? Quality of Life

2. Project title Brownfield Remediation/Fill and Cap - Former Apvion Treatment Plant

3. Short description The project will remediate, fill and cap the 28 acre brownfield site that is the former wastewater treatment plant for the Appvion Paper Company in West Carrrollton. The city of West Carrrollton owns the site, which is along the Miami River, directly adjacent to the River District Whitewater Park that is being developed by te City. The project will fund the remediation of the site and develop a campground, adventure park and amenities as a part of the River District Whitewater Park.

Organization Details

4. Organization making the request City of West Carrollton

5-8. Address 300 E. Central Ave.
West Carrollton, Ohio. 45449

9. County Ohio

10. Recipient organization Same

11-14. Address {Empty}

15. County USA

16. Organization type Government

Organization Contact Details

17. Name Brad Townsend

18. Title City Manage

19. Organization City of West Carrollton

20. Telephone 937-859-5183

21. Email btownsend@westcarrollton.org

22-25. Address 300 E. Central Ave.
West Carrollton, Ohio. 45449

26. County Montgomey

27. Additional contacts Mike Lucking, City of West Carrollton, 937-847-4643
mlucking@westcarrollton.org

Joe Tuss, JT Development Consulting, 937-623-8276
joe@jtdevelopmentconsulting.com

Location Details

28. City West Carrollton

29. County Montgomery

30. Congressional district Ohio 10th

Financial Details

31. Funding request 6000000

32. Total Cost 7500000

33. Other sources of funds 1500000 City of West Carrollton

34. How the funds will be used Construction or Capital

35. Do you have matching funds raised or committed? If yes, explain in question #36. If no, skip to question #37. Yes

36. If yes, please provide additional information. (Or, budget document can be uploaded, see question 37) {Empty}

37. Budget Yes

Budget File Upload

former-appvion-site---wc-budget---pdac.docx (12.33 KB)

38. By what date will you be ready to spend the funds Within the next 6-12 months

39. Programs/grants for which this project would qualify Environmental Protection Agency, Brownfield Remediation and Clean Up

Community Details

40. Community Need This brownfield site is adjacent to the Great Miami River, is on the Great Miami River aquifer that provides drinking water to West Carrollton and surrounding communities, and in its current state, negatively impacts the community and housing that is directly adjacent. The City of West Carrollton accepted ownership of the site to clean up the site, anticipates participating in the Ohio EPA Voluntary Action Program (VAP) and will redevelop it as a community asset for recreational activities. With the develppment of the $75 Million River District and the Whitewater Park, the site has the unique potential to be the western anchor for a regional hub of river focused recreational activities that include whitewater surfing and kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, outdoor adventure park activities, biking and camping.

41. Previous Funding: Has the requesting organization received Congressionally earmarked funding in the past? If so, please provide a brief project description, year funded, amount, and Congressional sponsor. Yes. The City of West Carrollton currrently has $3.0 M earmarked for the development of the whitewater park portion of the River District project. The funding sponsor is Congressman Michael R. Turner.

42. Direct new jobs created {Empty}

43. Existing jobs retained? {Empty}

44. Sustained permanent jobs? {Empty}

45. Please explain how you determined the job creation listed in questions 42-44. {Empty}

46. Using your best guess, of the jobs created over the next 10 years, what will the average salary be? {Empty}

47. Is your project a workforce development program? {Empty}

48. If yes, does your program center on one of the ten JobsOhio targeted industries? {Empty}

49. Counties in which jobs will be created {Empty}

Additional Details

50. Letters of endorsement, supporting materials, additional information. You can submit ONE PDF file that does not exceed 10 pages.

PDAC Appl LOS and Support Docs.pdf (5.97 MB)

51. Is there opposition to the project? No

52. Name of person filling out this form. Joseph P Tuss

53. Telephone number of person filling out this form. 937-623-8276

54. Email of person filling out this form. This is where notification will be sent that the form was received. joe@jtdevelopmentconsulting.com

55. Do you want your project to be considered as a Community Project in the fiscal year 2025 –2026 State Capital Budget Bill? {Empty}

56. If your project type is on the list of ineligible projects (see above), please offer an explanation why your project could be eligible. If your project is not on the list, answer the question by stating that your project is not on the list of ineligible projects. {Empty}

57. Has your organization received state capital budget funding in the past? If so, provide a brief project description, year funded, and amount. {Empty}

58. Does your project have a connection with, or provide some benefit to, a state agency that has bonding authority? Please check all that apply from the following list: {Empty}

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