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Patrick County EDA approves $100,000 payment for pipeline study, elects Overby vice chair

Economic Development Authority of Patrick County · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Economic Development Authority unanimously authorized a $100,000 payment to Altigen Energy for a natural gas pipeline study (to be reimbursed by the County), formed a joint subcommittee with the Public Service Authority to study water and sewer along Highway 58, and elected Rodney Overby as vice chair.

The Economic Development Authority of Patrick County on Jan. 28 unanimously approved advancing $100,000 to Altigen Energy for a natural gas feasibility study and resolved to request reimbursement from the County once the professional services agreement is signed. James Houchins, Director of Economic Development & Tourism, told the Authority the RFP produced two responses and that Altigen was chosen after review by Houchins, Noah Mabe and Rodney Overby.

The board also formalized follow-up work from a Jan. 14 joint meeting with the Patrick County Public Service Authority, agreeing to form a joint subcommittee of three members from each board plus directors and the town manager to refine the scope of a study on expanding public water and sewer access along Highway 58. Rick Worley, Doss Cummings and Rodney Overby volunteered for that subcommittee, and the Authority elected Rodney Overby as vice chair in a unanimous vote.