[CPEO-BIF] Emkay Dairy site, Arcade, New York

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

Brownfield site: $500,000 federal grant will help clean-up at former Emkay site in Arcade
BROWNFIELD ZONE: Funds to help remediate former Emkay plant

By MATT SURTEL
Batavia Daily News (NY)
May 20, 2022

ARCADE — A total of $500,000 in federal funding has been awarded to help clean up a brownfield site in the village.

The brownfield clean-up grant was awarded to WCBC North LLC, which is managed by the Wyoming County Business Center. The site was most recently the former Emkay Dairy Processing plant.

“On behalf of the community, I am very grateful the WCBC North, LLC, has been awarded an EPA Brownfield Cleanup grant of $500,000 to assist with the mitigation of the former Emkay dairy processing facility in the Village of Arcade,” said Manager James Pierce of the WCBC North LLC in a news release. “This abandoned and contaminated property has been a public health hazard for over 20 years, and the grant funding is a critical first-step in cleaning up and developing a clear path for future site development.”

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For the entire article, see
https://www.thedailynewsonline.com/top_story/brownfield-site-500-000-federal-grant-will-help-clean-up-at-former-emkay-site-in/article_98286acd-3bb4-5512-848d-ab848580bd91.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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Author: DISTURBING THE WAR: The Inside Story of the Movement to Get Stanford University out of Southeast Asia - 1965–1975 (See http://a3mreunion.org)

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