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The grants will help Bloomington, Union City and Clarksville Build Back Better CHICAGO (MAY 13, 2021) — Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the cities of Bloomington and Union City and the Town of Clarksville in Indiana have been selected to receive grant awards totaling $1.4 million in Brownfields funding through its Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) Grants. The funding will support the three communities in assessing and cleaning up abandoned industrial and...

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is helping the Sheridan County Conservation District (SCCD) clean up the historic but hazardous Acme Power Plant north of Sheridan, according to a news release from the DEQ.

The Acme power plan reclamation project in Sheridan continues the process of cleaning up asbestos and testing surrounding water quality

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that Rural Action Inc. in Ohio will receive US$300 000 in Brownfields funding to conduct environmental investigations and cleanup planning at abandoned mine sites in Perry County.

Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Published: 5/17/2021 4:15:29 PM The town of Jaffrey has been awarded $300,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfield Program grants to assess sites with potential hazards, and prepare them for redevelopment. First on the list are the former St. Patrick’s School and the former W.W. Cross building. “Brownfield” properties are sites where there is potential for expansion or redevelopment, complicated by the presence – or just potential presence ...

Two Hartford-area projects will get federal brownfields funding to clean up contaminated land for development, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Thursday. Riverfront Recapture, a nonprofit that manages riverside parks, was awarded a $500,000 Brownfields Program grant to clean up riverfront parcels on Leibert Road in Hartford and Meadow Road in Windsor. The land was used in the past for industry and agriculture and is contaminated with pesticides and other toxins. "We are extre...

Staunton is receiving $300,000 in EPA grants to help assess, clean up and revitalize former industrial and commercial sites.

EPA awards $2.8M in brownfields grants to region | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS By | GLOVERSVILLE & MONTGOMERY COUNTY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced a $300,000 Brownfields Program assessment grant for properties in Fulton County and an $800,000 multipurpose grant for the Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank. The grants are part of $66.5 million worth of EPA grants awarded to 151 communities nationwide for the purpose of assessing and cleaning up contaminated pro...

Feds give $1.9M to N.J. towns, state EDA to clean up environmental hazards Updated 11:28 PM; Salem City has been awarded an $800,000 federal grant to clean up its historic Waterfront Industrial Zone, the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection said Wednesday. The money is part of a total of $1.9 million granted to Salem, Hainsport, Trenton and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority by the federal Department of Environmental Protection to clean up brownfield sites, according to an EP...

3:26 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced millions of dollars in grants to address contaminated brownfields. As WAMC’s Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports, some of the grants are for projects in upstate New York. The EPA recently announced $66.5 million in grants to address brownfields, and during a press conference Wednesday, some of those projects in the Mohawk Valley and Capital Region were highlighted. Walter Mugdan is the acting Regional Admini...