2008 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 13:01:33 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Escanaba River bridge, Michigan
 
Efforts to clean up Escanaba River bridge continue, officials say

By Dionna Harris
Escanaba Daily Press  (MI)
August 30, 2008

ESCANABA - Efforts to clean up the Escanaba River, including removal of the former U.S. 2 bridge in Wells, is continuing, according to Delta County Commissioner David Rivard.

Rivard, who also serves on the newly-developed Delta County Brownfield Authority, met Aug. 5 with Congressman Bart Stupak D-Menominee, concerning federal funding for the project. Their discussion centered on whether the river would qualify for brownfield remediation, and if federal funds could be made available for the clean-up project.

"We are currently gathering the necessary information to present to Congressman Stupak. I recently met with Wells Township Supervisor Bill Farley for information he may have to aid in obtaining federal funding," said Rivard.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.dailypress.net/page/content.detail/id/506083.html?nav=5003

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