2012 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 13:26:50 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "Detroit River refuge plans dock, fishing pier" in Trenton, Michigan
 
Detroit River refuge plans dock, fishing pier

Associated Press
Detroit Free Press
July 2, 2012

A new dock for use by school groups and a public fishing pier are envisioned as part of a hub for environmental education and outdoor recreation at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge, organizers announced today.

The dock and pier are part of a $2.8 million project at the Refuge Gateway, which is located next to the refuge's 410-acre Humbug Marsh unit. Canadian railroad operator CN is contributing $200,000 for construction of the dock and pier at the former industrial site in the Detroit suburb of Trenton.

"CN is honored to be part of this ... project that showcases sustainable redevelopment of a brownfield site," John Orr, vice president and chief safety and sustainability officer of CN, said in a statement.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.freep.com/article/20120702/NEWS02/120702011/Detroit-River- refuge-plans-dock-fishing-pier

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