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[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

DEQ awards Grand Rapids $330,000 to redevelop brownfield site 

By BRYCE HUFFMAN 
Michigan Radio
JUNE 13, 2018

A $330,000 state grant will help redevelop a contaminated site in Grand Rapids.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality approved the grant for the brownfield site earlier this week.

Kara Wood, who oversees the city’s Brownfield Redevelopment Authority, says the grant moves the project forward.

“So this approval helps them cross that starting line to get started on those environmental activities in order to demolish the building and construct the project that they intend to build,” Wood said.

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For the entire article, see
http://michiganradio.org/post/deq-awards-grand-rapids-330000-redevelop-brownfield-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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