2020 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:15:09 -0800 (PST)
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Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Former Connecticut Tar & Asphalt Co. plant, Portland, Connecticut
 
Portland inks resolution for state money to clean up riverfront property

By Jeff Mill 
Middletown Press (CT)
January 13, 2020

PORTLAND — The town has taken two steps towards reclamation and potential development of the Brownstone Avenue riverfront property.
During a recent special meeting, the Board of Selectman approved an assistance agreement resolution that will enable the town to access a $750,000 state grant.

The grant, from the Department of Economic and Community Development, will be used to clean-up, or remediate, the 5.4-acre parcel the town purchased in September.

The property is the site of the former Connecticut Tar & Asphalt Co. plant.

A portion of the property contains oil and other petroleum product contamination.


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For the entire article, see
https://www.middletownpress.com/middletown/article/Portland-inks-resolution-for-state-money-to-clean-14972238.php

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Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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