2014 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:05:40 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Gilbert & Bennett wire mill site, Georgetown, Connecticut
 
Update on G&B project in Georgetown

By Kaitlin Bradshaw
Weston Forum (CT)
November 26, 2014

More than 75 residents attended a special public forum in Redding on Monday, Nov. 17, pertaining to the Gilbert & Bennett wire mill site in Georgetown.

Though Redding First Selectman Julia Pemberton did not have any "momentous" news about the future of the project, residents were brought up to date on the decade-old project.

Ms. Pemberton gave a brief synopsis of the history of the brownfield site that dates back to 1818 when the site was an operating wire mill producing wire mesh, screen, and fencing.

The village of Georgetown is composed of portions of Weston, Redding, Wilton, and Ridgefield. The wire mill is located in the Redding section of Georgetown.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.thewestonforum.com/23382/update-on-gb-project-in-georgetown/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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