This agreement will provide funding for the sanitary district of michigan city to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for…

This agreement will provide funding for the sanitary district of michigan city to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for brownfield sites in michigan city, indiana. Community-wide hazardous substances grant funds will be used to conduct up to 10 phase I and up to 12 phase II environmental site assessments, and develop up to 10 cleanup plans. The actual number of assessments conducted will depend on the costs incurred when investigation work begins. Grant funds also will be used to conduct community outreach activities, update and maintain the inventory of brownfields sites, and prioritize sites. Community-wide petroleum grant funds will be used to conduct the same activities at sites with potential petroleum contamination. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.