[CPEO-BIF] Lift-Tech site, Muskegon, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

$100K given for cleanup, redevelopment of Lift-Tech brownfield site  
in Muskegon Heights

By Stephen Kloosterman
Muskegon Chronicle (MI)
June 11, 2014

MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI - Part of a sprawling brownfield site will be  
cleaned up and reclaimed for industry.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality on Monday, June 9,  
announced it was awarding $100,000 to the city of Muskegon Heights  
for future development of the former Lift-Tech site, 414 W. Broadway.

The grant will pay for environmental investigations, removal of  
contaminated soil and liability protection for purchasers of  
contaminated property. Part of the 20-acre brownfield site will be  
redeveloped by Versatile Fabrication.

Versatile President Joe Balaskovitz said his company continues to  
work out the details of the expansion for the city of Muskegon. He  
said the city has been helpful in working on the project so far.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/ 
2014/06/100k_given_for_redevelopment_c.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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