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By: May 16, 2025

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Parks and Recreation

Garman Bequest Funds New Rubber Mulch for City Park

Delivery was taken of 48,000 pounds of rubber mulch at City Park today. This is the first of two shipments of mulch, for a total of 96,000 pounds, that will be installed in all of City Park’s playground and swing-set areas for […]

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Press Release

Illegally Dumped Diesel Fuel Found in Tygart River

Water operators contained a small amount of diesel fuel dumped by an unknown person On Friday, city, county, and state officials responded to a report of an oily sheen in the Tygart River, near Fifteenth Street. Elkins Water Board employees determined that […]

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Sanitary Board

Separation Project Reduced Storm Water in Sewer Lines

This time last year, South Elkins was the scene of near-constant excavation work as a city contractor installed new underground pipes to carry storm water to the river. As is still the case in much of Elkins, South Elkins had no storm-water […]

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