2010 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 16:46:37 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Chamberlain Manufacturing demolition, Waterloo, Iowa
 
Chamberlain plant to come down

By TIM JAMISON
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier (IA)May 18, 2010 12:00 pm

WATERLOO - The city has hired a Hiawatha-based company to tear down what's left at the former Chamberlain Manufacturing Co.

Waterloo City council members voted unanimously Monday to approve a $547,427 contract with Thermal Concepts to demolish buildings at the former defense contractor's industrial complex at East Fourth and Esther streets, adjacent to Gates Park.

"It's long overdue," said Councilman Quentin Hart, who represents Ward 4 where the site is located. "People are ready for that thing to go, happy to see it go."

More than half of the 500,000 square feet of Chamberlain buildings already have been torn down using state and federal grants. Grant funds also are being used to complete the task.

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For the entire article, see
http://wcfcourier.com/news/local/article_35429b46-6277-11df-8a73-001cc4c03286.html

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