Davis mayor testifies before Congress
News Cliptheintermountain.com·Davis, Tucker County, WV·3/18/2026
Davis Mayor Al Tomson testified before a Congressional subcommittee regarding the EPA Brownfields program and expressed strong opposition to a proposed 10,000-acre data center and natural gas power plant by Fundamental Data near the town. He fears the project, if designated a 'nationally significant infrastructure facility', could bypass environmental reviews and use taxpayer subsidies.
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Gov: Congressional House Committee on Energy and the Commerce’s Subcommittee for Environment, U.S. Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities, National Association of Counties, EPA
DAVIS — The mayor of Davis in Tucker County recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to testify before the Congressional House Committee on Energy and the Commerce’s Subcommittee for Environment. On March 4, Al Tomson testified on behalf of the National Brownfield Coalition, which is an organization that was founded in 2005 to bring together local […]