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Want a ready-made EHS "White Zone"?

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A previous auction to sell Sugar Grove Station, a 123 acre town within the National Radio Quiet Zone in West Virginia where the use of wireless technologies is severely restricted, fell through when both the winner and the runner-up defaulted on their bids. The town is back on the auction block, and while it would seem to offer a ready-made solution for a consortium of (admittedly wealthy) electrosensitive buyers, it's definitely a case of caveat emptor, due to: Extremely high annual running costs Asbestos being present in some of the buildings A likely rival bid from at least one organisation The risk that the National Radio Quiet Zone may be done away with, if the telescope is no longer required Still, perhaps where there&