2007 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 23 May 2007 06:16:16 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] General Dynamics site, Woodbridge, New Jersey
 
Twp. floats plans for former Gen. Dynamic site
Mayor, councilman say townhomes preferred over industrial, warehouse

BY KATHY CHANG
Woodbridge Sentinel (NJ)
May 23, 2007

Woodbridge Township officials presented a proposed plan for the former General Dynamics Corp. site, which had been the leading supplier of defense systems to the U.S. military, at 150 Avenel St. Over the years the site has had soil and groundwater contamination issues.

"We have not decided on anything yet, but the site needs to be cleaned up and needs to be revitalized," said Mayor John E. McCormac at a town meeting on the General Dynamics Corp. site on May 17 at the Avenel Street School No. 4 and 5.

Electro Dynamics Corp. of General Dynamics decided to close its Avenel plant of 357,811 square feet on 27.54 acres and relocate operations elsewhere in 2003.

Township officials have sent out various vapor tests on the contaminated soil and groundwater.


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For the entire article, see
http://ws.gmnews.com/news/2007/0523/Front_Page/001.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
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