[CPEO-BIF] Beaumont Hospital, Commerce Township, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Commissioners OK brownfield plan for Beaumont site

by Andrew Sawmiller
Spinal Column Newsweekly (MI)
August 13, 2008

The Oakland County Board of Commissioners has approved a five-year, 
$1.2-million brownfield cleanup plan for a 35-acre area to be the site 
of a new Beaumont Hospital facility in Commerce Township.

The cleanup effort is expected to involve about six parcels located at 
2401 Maple Road in Commerce, all of which are said to be contaminated or 
adjacent to contaminated parcels, according to the county's Brownfield 
Redevelopment Authority.

The authority's project overview states the property is currently 
holding two empty buildings and includes vacant land that used to be the 
site of residential buildings, as well some industrial facilities for 
Acorn Distributing, Venture RIM Products, Polyurethane, American 
Fireplace, a restaurant, and a gun manufacturing plant.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.spinalcolumnonline.com/Articles-i-2008-08-13-55867.113117_Commissioners_OK_brownfield_plan_for_Beaumont_site.html

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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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