This agreement will provide funding for city of stevens point, WI to inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for brownfield sites in…

This $300,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 will fund the City of Stevens Point, Wisconsin to deliver brownfield assessment and cleanup planning services. Under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.818), the city will inventory, characterize, and assess brownfield sites within municipal boundaries from July 2021 through September 2024. Brownfields are defined as abandoned or underutilized industrial and commercial properties where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination. The funding will support the city's ongoing work to evaluate and remediate vacant and contaminated brownfield properties throughout Stevens Point, with the goal of preparing them for productive reuse.

This agreement will provide funding for city of stevens point, WI to inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for brownfield sites in the city of stevens point, wisconsin. Stevens point plans to continue working throughout the municipality in assessing and remediating vacant/contaminated brownfields properties. 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.