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EDA inspects property for 200-foot water storage tank under Tobacco Commission grant

Economic Development Authority of Patrick County · March 25, 2026
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Summary

Staff inspected a property for a 200-foot water storage solution intended to serve Rich Creek Corporate Park, Patrick Springs and as backup for the Town of Stuart; James Houchins said he will contact the landowner to pursue retention and Dewberry received county GIS data for site evaluation.

James Houchins and Mark Vernon inspected a parcel thought suitable for a 200-foot water storage tank that could serve Rich Creek Corporate Park and the Patrick Springs area and provide backup capacity for the Town of Stuart as part of a Tobacco Commission-funded project. Houchins said he will contact the landowner to pursue an agreement to retain the property for the project.

Noah Mabe provided Patrick County GIS base files to Dewberry to support the Future Sites Evaluation; staff described the site work as part of the Tobacco Commission grant deliverables and site-selection process. The Authority received the update as informational; no formal land acquisition or commitment was recorded at the meeting.