[CPEO-BIF] "Brownfield grant to aid in redeveloping former gas station site in McKinley Township, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Brownfield grant to aid in redeveloping former gas station site in McKinley Township

by William T. Perkins 
Petoskey News (MI)
September 30, 2018

PELLSTON - Money from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will go toward revitalizing a contaminated site along U.S. 31 in preparation for a potential new owner.

The site in question is 1302 U.S. 31 in McKinley Township, which was formerly a gas station that fell into disuse. Last month, the Emmet County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority was awarded a $76,200 Brownfield Redevelopment Grant to revitalize and safely reuse the former gas station.

Soil and groundwater were contaminated by gasoline from leaking underground storage tanks, according to a press release from the Department of Environmental Quality.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.petoskeynews.com/news/local/brownfield-grant-to-aid-in-redeveloping-former-gas-station-site/article_003d6696-0eda-53ed-9a21-63d3e1ce8ea9.html

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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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