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More than US$100m to clear up contaminated land
US$111.9m has been earmarked for cleaning up contaminated land across the United States and its territories. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made the cash available to communities across the states to help them clean up sites known as brownfields. These may be contaminated by hazardous chemicals or pollutants from various industries from oil to manufacturing. Communities in 46 ...
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US$2.8m in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in New Hampshire
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced the nationwide availability of an estimated $111.9 million in grants bolstered by funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to help communities clean up sites known as “brownfields” which may be contaminated by hazardous chemicals or pollutants. The grants for New Hampshire, which include $400,000 ...
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Astoria, Oregon, one of nine cities nationally to share $3.8 million in new EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
Here in the Pacific Northwest, EPA has selected the City of Astoria for a Brownfields multi-purpose pilot grant. Hazardous substances grant funds will be used to assess and clean up the Heritage Square site located at 1153 Duane Street. Once the site of an auto repair shop, a dry cleaner and later a printer, the Duane Street location will be redeveloped as an outdoor community gathering place ...
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EPA awards nearly $3.5 million in brownfields funds to cleanup and Revitalize Connecticut communities
EPA is providing $3.45 million in Brownfields grants to help Connecticut communities to assess, cleanup and redevelop abandoned or contaminated properties. The funding is part of more than $69 million in EPA brownfields investments across the country announced by EPA last week to protect health and the environment, create jobs and promote economic re-development in American communities. The ...
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EPA provides $1 million to clean up and revitalize contaminated properties in Puerto Rico; Guayanilla, Penuelas and Ponce to receive funding
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing $1 million to Desarrollo Integral del Sur, Inc., an organization representing a coalition of Puerto Rico municipalities, for the assessment of abandoned and contaminated sites in Guanyilla, Penuelas and Ponce. The funding was awarded through EPA’s Brownfields Program, which helps communities assess, clean up, redevelop, and reuse ...
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EPA Announces $3.8 million to assess and clean up contaminated sites through new multi-purpose grant approach
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approximately $3.8 million in new pilot grants to nine recipients across the country for cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties. The pilot Multi-Purpose grants, funded by EPA’s Brownfields program, will help recipients to conduct assessments and cleanup activities, and secure funding to eliminate delays in moving from ...
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EPA provides $970,000 to clean up and revitalize contaminated properties in New York State; New York City and Ogdensburg receive funding
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a total of $970,000 to New York City and Ogdensburg, New York to clean up abandoned and contaminated sites. The funding was awarded through EPA’s Brownfields Program, which helps communities assess, clean up, redevelop and reuse contaminated properties. Brownfields are properties at which moderate contamination threaten environmental ...
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U.S. EPA announces $400,000 brownfields grant to Mt. Shasta to assess, clean up toxic former lumber mill
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approximately $3.8 million in new pilot grants to nine recipients across the country for cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties. One of the grants will go to the City of Mt. Shasta, Calif., for a brownfields multi-purpose pilot grant. Petroleum grant funds will be used to assess and clean up the Roseburg Commerce Park ...
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EPA provides $2.8 million to Newark and jersey city to clean up and revitalize contaminated properties
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a total of $2.8 million to the cities of Newark and Jersey City to help them clean up abandoned and contaminated sites. The funding was awarded through EPA’s Brownfields Program, which helps communities assess, clean up, redevelop and reuse contaminated properties. Brownfields are properties at which moderate contamination threaten ...
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EPA Awards $12 Million to Clean Up New England Brownfield Sites
EPA has awarded $12 million in Brownfield grants to protect people’s health and lead to a cleaner environment in New England communities. The grants, funded by EPA’s Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup (ARC) grants, provide communities with funding necessary to assess, clean up and redevelop contaminated properties, boost local economies and leverage jobs while ...
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Vermont Receives over $2 million EPA Brownfields Funding and Announces State BERA Program winners
EPA is awarding a total of $2 million in Brownfield Assessment and Cleanup Grant dollars to municipalities and organizations across the state of Vermont. Additionally, three communities have been selected by the State of Vermont for inclusion in the Brownfield Economic Revitalization Alliance (BERA) program. The EPA Brownfields grants, funded by EPA’s Brownfields Assessment, and Cleanup ...
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EPA awards $1.2 million in brownfields funding to cleanup and revitalize Rhode Island Communities
EPA is providing $1.2 million in Brownfields grants to help Rhode Island communities to assess, cleanup and redevelop abandoned or contaminated properties. The funding is part of more than $69 million in EPA brownfields investments across the country announced by EPA last week to protect health and the environment, create jobs and promote economic re-development in American communities. The ...
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Assess Fall River, Mass.
EPA is providing two Brownfields assessment grants, totaling $400,000, to Fall River. One grant will be used to assess Hazardous Substance contaminated sites and the other will be used to assess Petroleum contaminated sites. The goal of these assessments is to lead to the clean up & sustainable redevelopment of Brownfields sites, thus improving the economy and quality of life in the City.The ...
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Help Attleboro Cleanup and Revitalize Neighborhoods
EPA is providing two Brownfields Cleanup Grants, totaling $400,000 to the Attleboro Redevelopment Authority (ARA): $200,000 in petroleum funding to cleanup the former Automatic Machine Product site, & $200,000 in hazardous substance funding for the former American Metalcraft Company site. The funding is part of more than $17 million in EPA brownfields investments across the six New England ...
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EPA announces $500,000 to assist in Worcester, Mass. for cleanup and redevelopment work
EPA is providing the City of Worcester with $200,000 in Brownfield Cleanup grant funds for the environmental cleanup of the former Worcester Telegram & Gazette Building. In addition to this grant, the City of Worcester also received an additional $300,000 in funds to recapitalize its successful Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund (BCRLF). The grant funding is part of $6.75 million in 33 ...
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EPA announces $600,000 to assist Lawrence/Merrimack Valley planning commission in cleanup and redevelopment work
EPA is providing the City of Lawrence with $400,000 in brownfields funding to assess properties contaminated by hazardous substances as well as petroleum contamination. This funding will allow the city to weave brownfields sites into its comprehensive goals to revitalize itself. Additionally, the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC), in partnership with 15 communities, is receiving ...
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Vermont to Receive Nearly $1.5 Million in EPA Brownfields Grants
Today EPA announced that Vermont is the recipient of nearly $1.5 million in EPA brownfields grants. The funds will go to six separate entities and are a combination of assessment, cleanup and revolving loan fund (RLF) grants. The Rutland Regional Planning Commission is the recipient of a $200,000 assessment grant that will help assist cities and towns throughout southwestern Vermont. Rutland RPC ...
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Help Framingham Expand Current Brownfields Assessment Program
EPA will provide its third Brownfields assessment grant of $400,000 to the town of Framingham, Mass. to total $800,000 in the past 5 years. This grant will provide the Town with both hazardous substance and petroleum funding to help expand their current assessment program. Leveraging these funds with their remaining grant funds will help bring additional resources to the Downtown and Southeast ...
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EPA awards $6.75 million in brownfields funding to cleanup and revitalize Massachusetts communities
EPA is providing $6.75 million in Brownfields grants to help Massachusetts communities to assess, cleanup and redevelop abandoned or contaminated properties. The funding is part of more than $17 million in EPA brownfields investments across the six New England states announced by EPA to protect health and the environment, create jobs and promote economic re-development in American communities. ...
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EPA awards over $1 million in brownfields grants to Somerville, Mass.
EPA is providing over $1million in Brownfields grants to the city of Somerville, Massachusetts. The City is receiving three cleanup grants valued at $600,000 to remediate three parcels associated with the Kiley Barrel site in the Union Square neighborhood. The City is also receiving $450,000 in Revolving Loan Fund Supplemental funding to cleanup properties in the vicinity of the Kiley Barrel ...
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