[CPEO-BIF] "Macomb County [Michigan] approves redevelopment plan for old Visteon site"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Macomb County approves redevelopment plan for old Visteon site
Amazon reportedly will locate in new structure at 23 Mile and Mound

By Jameson Cook
Macomb Daily (MI)
August 24, 2017


Macomb County officials on Wednesday approved a Brownfield Redevelopment plan that will allow for the construction of a major warehouse at the contaminated old Visteon plant property in Shelby Township.

Officials could not identify the facility’s occupant due to a confidentiality agreement, although Crain’s Detroit magazine reported last month the online retailing giant Amazon is locating on 85 acres at 23 Mile and Mound roads. The operation would employee up to 1,000 people.

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Environmental activities will include slab demolition, installation of a “sub slab depressurization system,” barriers to contain contamination, storm-water management, soil management and environmental investigation, according to documents.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.macombdaily.com/general-news/20170824/macomb-county-approves-redevelopment-plan-for-old-visteon-site

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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

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