2008 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:50:41 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Medwick Park, Carteret, New Jersey
 
First steps to restore park in Carteret
In 2006, polluted soil was found at site

BY DIANE C. WALSH
Newark Star-Ledger (NJ)
July 25, 2008

The Middlesex County freeholders last night took the first steps to authorize a $15 million bond sale to cover the cleanup and restoration at Medwick Park in Carteret, where heavy metal contamination was found 18 months ago.

County Administrator John Pu lomena said the county's environmental consultants completed their investigation of the 83-acre park along the Raritan River and the county is ready to seek permits from the state Department of Environmental Protection to begin the remediation.

Carteret Mayor Dan Reiman said borough is anxious to have the project completed since it would provide new football, soccer and baseball fields.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/middlesex/index.ssf?/base/news-4/121696055563810.xml&coll=1

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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