2009 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 11:59:37 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] DuPont Repauno Works, Gloucester County, New Jersey
 
Next goal: A Repauno port

By Pete McCarthy
Gloucester County News (NJ)
December 31, 2008

Gloucester County officials have begun eyeing a spot for a second port now that they are gearing up to begin construction on a multi-million-dollar port in Paulsboro.

On Tuesday, the freeholder board unanimously approved a resolution that allows them to secure grant funding to study the amount of contamination at a onetime gunpowder manufacturing plant in Greenwich Township.

The former DuPont Repauno Works has been dormant for decades and is a known Brownfield site Ð meaning the ground is contaminated and requires cleaning.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.nj.com/gloucester/index.ssf?/base/news-4/1230711032101420.xml&coll=8

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