[CPEO-BIF] Rath Packing Co. site, Waterloo, Iowa

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Building boom expected near former Rath site

By TIM JAMISON
Waterloo Courier (IA)
February 2, 2010

WATERLOO - Residents living around the former Rath Packing Co. should be 
seeing a lot of heavy construction machinery this spring.

Waterloo City Council members voted unanimously Monday to approve a loan 
for a $4 million expansion of Crystal Distribution Services on the 
former meatpacking plant site.

With the previously announced renovation of the former Rath 
Administration building by a California developer and the planned 
construction of a Human Services campus - including a new Operation 
Threshold headquarters, women's correctional facility and Northeast Iowa 
Food Bank distribution center - the Rath Brownfields Area is in line for 
substantial investment this year.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.wcfcourier.com/news/local/article_99155c54-1014-11df-8b93-001cc4c002e0.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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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