2011 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 18:41:34 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] River West Development, Sand Spring, Oklahoma
 
River West environmental certification coming, city says

By Nick DeMoss
Sand Springs Leader (OK)
December 3, 2011

City officials appear to be on the verge of receiving critical environmental clearance for construction on the River West Development, capping a six-year series of studies and certifications.

City Manager Rocky Rogers received an email Nov. 29 that Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality would award certification signifying the land is safe for development, he said.

...

The assessment revealed contaminants linked to petroleum that resulted from underground fuel storage tanks previously housed on the property.

However, certification indicates that no immediate action is necessary on the property, but existing soil will need to be capped with new soil, concrete or asphalt during construction. The certification also mandates that any soil removed from the site can not be put back, Rogers said.

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For the entire article, see
http://sandspringsleader.com/news/river-west-environmental- certification-coming-city-says/article_5e2d1ca4-1de5-11e1- bc89-0019bb2963f4.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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