From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Sun, 16 Jul 2017 13:42:38 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] Putnam Block, Bennington, Vermont |
Under $1 million to clean up Putnam by Derek Carson BENNINGTON BANNER (VT) July 13, 2017 BENNINGTON - Cleaning up the Putnam Block is expect to cost just shy $1 million, with the lion's share of the money going towards the removal of a chemical called "trichloroethylene." The public was largely absent from Wednesday's hearing on the clean-up plan, but project engineers still took the time to go over the plan and answer what questions there were. The Putnam Block Project is a $54 million renovation plan for the buildings on the southwest side of Bennington's Four Corners. Local investors, including Southwestern Vermont Health Care, Bennington College, Southern Vermont College, the Bank of Bennington, and individuals, plan to invest and take advantage of grants and tax incentives to revitalize the block, and with it hopefully the rest of downtown. … For the entire article, see http://www.benningtonbanner.com/stories/under-1-million-to-clean-up-putnam,513488 -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042 Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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