2011 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 00:04:16 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Former Krupp foundry, Quakertown and Richland, Pennsylvania
 
Old Krupp foundry could become a park
Quakertown has master plan for former brownfield site that could cost $1.4 million.

By Melinda Rizzo
Allentown Morning Call (PA)
September 1, 2011

Quakertown envisions turning a former brownfield site into a park that would feature a band shell, walking trails and other amenities.

The borough has created a master plan to transform the former Krupp foundry site at Mill and Fourth streets into a recreation spot.

The 12-acre property, which includes 7 acres in Richland Township, has been vacant for decades.

Scott McElree, borough manager and police chief, said Richland officials have been advised of the proposal.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-quakertown- park-20110901,0,6312205.story

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Lenny Siegel
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