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Richmond sued over plan to develop site laden with pollutants FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Sherry Padgett, a member of the Richmond Shoreline Alliance, visits the site of a proposed residential development project in Richmond last month. Padgett has fought for a thorough cleanup of the soil since she was diagnosed with cancers in her ribs and thyroid in 2003 and 2004. The cancers are now in remission.Paul Chinn / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of4 A lawsuit has been filed over the plan to develop the 86-acre Zeneca site in south Richmond because of the pollutants there.Paul Kuroda / Special to...

Richmond council greenlights plans for housing development on toxic site [San Francisco Chronicle] Dec. 16—The Richmond City Council gave a developer permission Tuesday to move forward with plans to partially clean a toxic site polluted with more than 100 chemicals and build up to 4,000 residential units and a 20,000-square-foot grocery store. The vote — four yes votes and two no votes — resulted in the final passage of an ordinance permitting the project at 1400 S. 47th Street — and eliminated what many activists saw as a last chance to prevent the site’s development. The 86-acre p...

Richmond council greenlights plans for housing development on toxic site FacebookTwitterEmail Campus Bay, an 87-acre plot of land, is polluted with over 100 chemicals. A developer plans to build 4,000 housing units, 20,000 square foot grocery store with about 30 acres of parks and open space. Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 in Richmond, Calif.Paul Kuroda / Special to The Chronicle The Richmond City Council gave a developer permission Tuesday to move forward with plans to partially clean a toxic site polluted with more than 100 chemicals and build up to 4,000 residential units and a 20,000-square-foot...

Skip to main content Currently Reading Developers want to build 4,000 homes on a toxic East Bay site. Activists want a full cleanup first FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 Top: A proposed housing project at the Zeneca site includes 4,000 units, a grocery store and 30 acres of parks and open space.Paul Kuroda / Special to The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of8 Richmond business owner Sherry Padgett visits the site of a proposed residential development project that she opposes.Paul Chinn / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of8 Barrels of soil cuttings from the 86-acre site.Paul Kuroda / Special to The Chr...