[CPEO-BIF] Royal China brownfield site, Sebring, Ohio

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

Major milestone Monday for $1.5 million toxic soil remediation in Sebring
A $1.5 million project to revive contaminated industrial property in Southwest Mahoning County takes a major step forward according to elected officials.

By Mike Gauntner
WFMJ TV-21 News (Youngstown, OH)
March 20, 2023

A $1.5 million project to revive contaminated industrial property in Southwest Mahoning County takes a major step forward according to elected officials.

Ohio Senator Michael Rulli, 58th District Representative Lauren McNally and other local officials will be in Sebring on Monday to mark what they describe major milestone in a years-long effort to redevelop the 20-acre Royal China brownfield site.

Environmental specialists will taking soil samples at property on 126 North Main Street where the company made dinnerware for 70 years, until a fire shut down operations in 1969, leaving behind 2,300 tons of lead-contaminated soil.

The remains of the building have since been removed.

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For the entire story, see
https://www.wfmj.com/story/48575088/major-milestone-monday-for-dollar15-million-toxic-soil-remediation-in-sebring
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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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