MARK WAITE / PVT Noemi Emeric, at left, manager of the Brownfields Project for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Los Angeles, presents a large $200,000 check to the Nye County Commission Tuesday for job training in the Pahrump area. Emeric said Nye County received one of only of 13 grants awarded nationwide. County commissioners pictured with Emeric are from left, Gary Hollis, Joni Eastley, Peter Liakpoulos, Butch Borasky and Roberta "Midge" Carver. The Brownfields Project provides funding to clean up contaminated properties for economic development.
