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    Reported tornado causes damage in Great Valley
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    Reported tornado causes damage in Great Valley
    June 10, 2025
    GREAT VALLEY — Another wave of severe storms passed through the area Monday evening, with a reported tornado causing significant damage to homes and o...
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    Home demolition

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    Protected assumptions keep WVDP Main Plant demolition safe, compliant
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    Protected assumptions keep WVDP Main Plant demolition safe, compliant
    Salamanca Press 
    Nov 13, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) has completed 75% of the Main Plant process building demolition at...
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    WVDP ahead of schedule with demolition waste disposal milestone
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    WVDP ahead of schedule with demolition waste disposal milestone
    Salamanca Press 
    Sep 05, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Projec...
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    WVDP workers safely remove large bridge crane from Main Plant
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    WVDP workers safely remove large bridge crane from Main Plant
    Salamanca Press 
    Jul 25, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — Crews with the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) recently removed a large steel bridge crane from the Chemica...
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    WVDP clears one large component after another from Main Plant
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    WVDP clears one large component after another from Main Plant
    Salamanca Press 
    Jun 04, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — Another massive component has been safely removed and packaged for disposal from the Main Plant Process Building as part of the facility...
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    Train removes first cars of debris from West Valley Main Plant Building
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    Train removes first cars of debris from West Valley Main Plant Building
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Oct 30, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — A train with 12 containers of the first demolition debris from the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project ...
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    Main Plant building ‘deconstruction’ underway at WVDP
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    Main Plant building ‘deconstruction’ underway at WVDP
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Sep 23, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — An excavator took the first bite out of the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) on Wednesday in ...
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    High-level material removal paves the way for WVDP demolition
    Cattco, Local News, News
    High-level material removal paves the way for WVDP demolition
    Sep 07, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — Eight high-integrity containers containing radioactive water filtering materials were removed last week from near the Main Plant Process...
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    West Valley crews complete decontamination of hottest cell
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    West Valley crews complete decontamination of hottest cell
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 12, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — Crews have completed decontamination in the most highly radioactive cell at the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstra...
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    Salamanca only county transfer station for construction debris
    Cattco, Little Valley News, Local News, ...
    Salamanca only county transfer station for construction debris
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jul 22, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — Several Cattaraugus County lawmakers began getting phone calls soon after the county’s new construction and demolition debris rules we...
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    County scraps construction debris at all but Salamanca transfer station
    Cattco, Little Valley News, Local News, ...
    County scraps construction debris at all but Salamanca transfer station
    Jun 15, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works reported that as of July 1 it will only accept construction and demolition debris at...
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    WVDP completes demolition of Load-In Facility
    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    WVDP completes demolition of Load-In Facility
    Apr 03, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — Demolition of the Load-In Facility at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP), the last ancillary support structure that surrounds ...
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    WVDP converts office building to demolition support complex

    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    WVDP converts office building to demolition support complex

    Mar 05, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — EM and its prime contractor CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) completed the conversion of an onsite office building to a demolition sup...
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    WVDP to complete teardown of seventh Main Plant support facility

    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    WVDP to complete teardown of seventh Main Plant support facility

    Jan 04, 2022
    WEST VALLEY — Crews are set to complete the 69th building demolition at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) early this year when they finish ...
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    WVDP experts detail Main Plant demolition safeguards
    WVDP experts detail Main Plant demolition safeguards
    Oct 17, 2021
    WEST VALLEY — The Department of Energy and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV), its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP),...
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    Open-air demolition of WVDP Main Plant discussed at Town Hall meeting
    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    Open-air demolition of WVDP Main Plant discussed at Town Hall meeting
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Aug 30, 2021
    WEST VALLEY — Thirty-five West Valley area residents and others attended a town hall meeting Wednesday on the proposed open-air demolition of the Main...
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    Open air demolition at WVDP put off until later this year
    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    Open air demolition at WVDP put off until later this year
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Jun 04, 2021
    WEST VALLEY — The timeline for the open-air demolition of the main plant process building at the West Valley Demonstration Project has been put off un...
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    West Valley Citizens Task Force resolute in
    Cattco, Local News, News
    West Valley Citizens Task Force resolute in
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    May 11, 2021
    WEST VALLEY — Members of the West Valley Citizens Task Force reviewed its 1998 final report April 28 as the U.S. Department of Energy prepares for the...
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    West Valley Citizens Task Force resolute in WVDP cleanup demands
    Cattco, Local News, News
    West Valley Citizens Task Force resolute in WVDP cleanup demands
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Apr 30, 2021
    WEST VALLEY — Members of the West Valley Citizens Task Force reviewed its 1998 final report Wednesday as the U.S. Department of Energy prepares for th...
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    Open air demolition of main plant at West Valley is six months away
    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    Open air demolition of main plant at West Valley is six months away
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Apr 16, 2021
    LITTLE VALLEY — It will be at least six months before the open-air demolition of the main plant process building will begin at the West Valley Demonst...
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    Concerns expressed over open-air demolition at West Valley
    Cattco, Featured, Local News, ...
    Concerns expressed over open-air demolition at West Valley
    RICK MILLER County Reporter 
    Mar 26, 2021
    Members of West Valley Citizens Task Force are expressing concern over the U.S. Department of Energy’s plans for the open-air demolition of the main p...
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    Out & About
    June 11, 2025
    June 12 – Summer at Stone House Event at Cattaraugus County Museum, Machias. Mark Jones will present “Bands and Bandsmen of the Civil War.” Free. Call...
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    WVDP presents checks to local organizations for site support
    Cattco, Featured, Local News
    WVDP presents checks to local organizations for site support
    June 11, 2025
    WEST VALLEY — Mercy Flight, West Valley Fire District #1 and Bertrand Chaffee Hospital recently received checks on behalf of the West Valley Demonstra...
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    ‘Ballerina’ dances confidently onto the ‘John Wick’ stage
    Lifestyle, Movie Review
    ‘Ballerina’ dances confidently onto the ‘John Wick’ stage
    Kellen Quigley 
    June 11, 2025
    The ingredients for a great entry in the “John Wick” franchise is pretty simple, and to quote the titular character played by Keanu Reeves: “Guns; lot...
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    Family Outdoor Movie Nights are Saturdays at Jefferson Street Park
    Featured, Local News, Salamanca News
    Family Outdoor Movie Nights are Saturdays at Jefferson Street Park
    By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
    June 11, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Imagine watching a movie on a giant screen in the open air. Families in the Salamanca community and the surrounding area now have the oppo...
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    Police Reports
    Cattco, Crime, Local News, ...
    Police Reports
    June 11, 2025
    Salamanca Police June 1, 8:16 a.m., Angelo A. Contreraz, 30, of Salamanca, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Salamanca City Court. Contrer...
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    6 gifts that will have the dads and grads in your life feeling the love
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    6 gifts that will have the dads and grads in your life feeling the love
    Brandpoint (BPT) 
    June 11, 2025
    (BPT) - June is a busy month! Whether you're celebrating Father's Day, graduation or both, you'll want to make sure that the dads and grads in your li...
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