ORANGE (WINA) – Orange County entities are getting $1-million from the Virginia Brownfields Restoration and Economic Redevelopment Assistance Fund. The Governor announces the two Orange sites among $1.7-million in Site Remediation Grants from the fund.

A half-million is going to Orange County to help remove hazardous substances, demolish and remove structures, and other work needed to get the old Virginia Metals Industries property on Old Gordonsville Road ready for redevelopment.

Another half-million is going to to the Town of Orange for similar cleanup of the Earl’s Glass Shop property on Caroline Street.