More than 700 truckloads of debris later, EPA leaves Drewrys Brewery site to South Bend
South Bend leaders plan to tear down six remaining buildings and to clear out heaps of debris to make room for future redevelopment.
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South Bend leaders plan to tear down six remaining buildings and to clear out heaps of debris to make room for future redevelopment.
The EPA has agreed to remove 14,000 tons of demolition debris that may be contaminated with asbestos, a known carcinogenic mineral.
A prayer service was planned for Monday at Saint Joseph High School in South Bend following the death of senior Beverly Ditsch in a crash on Friday.
The city of South Bend and EPA are partnering to clean up the the 14.7-acre site, including clearing asbestos and adding a permanent fence.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Work to remove asbestos contamination from a former northern Indiana brewery will begin next year through a collaboration between the federal government and the city of South Bend.