[CPEO-BIF] Fenton, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Brownfield property for sale

By Anna Troppens
Fenton Tri County Times (MI)
August 7, 2008

Fenton - For sale - 56 acres of rolling, rural terrain on the southeast 
end of Fenton, classified as a "brownfield site."

The seller is the city of Fenton, hoping to find a buyer for the land. 
The brownfield classification is according to U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency guidelines.

The Tipsico Lake Road parcel is a former landfill, used by the city of 
Fenton in the '30s and '40s, said Brownfield Redevelopment Authority 
Chairman Tim Faricy, also a City Council member. A wetland is on the 
property.

"When comparing brownfields, this one, I believe, is relatively 
pristine," Faricy said. "It's not necessarily polluted. It's only that 
it was a landfill."


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For the entire article, see
http://www.tctimes.com/articles/2008/08/08/news/local/doc4899d43d97985722808751.txt

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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