[CPEO-BIF] Former GM plant on Boxwood Road near Newport, Delaware

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Public meeting Thursday to discuss plans for former GM plant on Boxwood Road near Newport

by Jeff Neiburg
Wilmington News Journal (DE)
December 4, 2017 

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold a public meeting Thursday to discuss proposed redevelopment plans for the former GM plant site on Boxwood Road near Newport.

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Harvey Hanna & Associates, Inc. was first linked to the historic property in August and formally announced the pending deal in early October before officially completing the acquisition from Wanxiang America Inc. at the end of October.

The former GM plant and former site of Fisker is currently a DNREC Certified Brownfields Site in Delaware’s Brownfields Development Program. The program encourages the cleanup and redevelopment of vacant and abandoned properties that may be contaminated. Prospective purchasers wanting to develop a brownfields property must negotiate with DNREC to perform an investigation and, if necessary, a remedial action or remedy for the purpose of addressing risks posed by past releases of hazardous substances at the site.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.delawareonline.com/story/money/business/2017/12/04/public-meeting-thursday-discuss-plans-former-gm-plant-boxwood-road-near-newport/919805001/

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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>
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