Ebensburg Country Club

In the spring of 1997, Ed Beidel, made an initial site visit to Ebensburg Country Club to discuss the Club’s plans to add nine holes to their existing nine-hole private golf course in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. After spending a half-day walking the 115-acre parcel...

Island Green Country Club – Reuse of a “Brownfields” Site

The Island Green Country Club in Philadelphia is the result of a long clean-up process and beneficial reuse of a former manufacturing plant site. Jim Blaukovitch, ASGCA, with George E. Ley Co., GCBAA worked with various companies and departments to restore a large...

Cottonwood Creek Junior Golf Course

There are lots of wonderful things in Waco, and one of the best examples is Cottonwood Creek Junior Golf Course. This is a textbook example of how one person can make a difference and muster the support needed to get a golf facility built. Project name: Cottonwood...

The Hideout Golf Club – Reclamation of a Degraded Site

While restoring the land from a degraded uranium mill to its natural condition, Arthur Jack Snyder, ASGCA and Forrest Richardson, ASGCA worked with the town of Monticello, Utah, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...

Old English Golf Course

In 1987, the Little Blue River flooded the town of English in south-central Indiana for the last time. All 614 residents of the town were relocated, leaving behind abandoned buildings filled with generations of memories and local history. But the love of the place...