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Olin Corp. built it in the '60s to house its computer mainframes, which by then were automating some operations at the chemical plant. When Olin began withdrawing from Saltville, it turned the vacant computer building over to the town.
Mar 13, 1980 · Eight years ago, this postage stamp town, tucked away in the Appalachians, was supposed to die. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ordered Saltville's main employer, the Olin Mathieson...
The town of Saltville, Va., located in northern Smyth County, looks like many other rural towns: quiet, unimposing, relaxed. Despite its outward appearance, Saltville is a surprising story of recovery and reinvention.
Some 13,000 years ago, woolly mammoths, giant sloths and other prehistoric animals sought out the life-giving salt. Bones and toe-prints remain in the pure clay underground, making the town a mecca for scientists from the Smithsonian and elsewhere.
The 9-hole "Saltville" course at the Saltville Golf Club facility in Saltville, Virginia features 2,802 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 35. Designed by Olin Matheson, the Saltville golf course opened in 1920.
1 Stadium Drive. Saltville. Virginia, United States of America. +1 (276) 496-7779. saltvillegolfclub@gmail.com. Saltville. Designer / Architect: Olin Matheson. Type by: Parkland. Opened: 1920. Guest Policy: Open. Course & Slope Ratings. Full Scorecard.
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Oct 27, 2023 · Last updated on October 27, 2023. Case summary provides overview on removal consent order for time-critical removal at a portion of the Saltville Waste Disposal Ponds Superfund site in Virginia.
