[CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES, RADIATION: Staten Island Warehouse site, NY

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

This contaminated Staten Island site will be remediated by end of 2023

By Erik Bascome
SIlive (Staten Island, NY)
November 6, 2023

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A contaminated site in Port Richmond once used to store hazardous materials will be remediated by the end of the year.

On Monday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, alongside Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) and State Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D-North Shore/South Brooklyn), broke ground on a project to remove contaminated soil and remediate an area known as the Staten Island Warehouse site, located near the Bayonne Bridge.

“The collective team’s dedication and support have been essential to getting this project going, and this project would not be moving without that team effort,” said U.S. Army Corps Col. Alex Young. “As we look to the future of this site, our commitment to protect the health and wellbeing of this community and the environment remains unwavering.”

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For the entire article, ee
https://www.silive.com/news/2023/11/this-contaminated-staten-island-site-will-be-remediated-by-end-of-2023.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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