This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), will provide funding to Lackawanna County Government to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Key products and services to be delivered include:
- Inventory, characterize, and assess up to 20 Phase I and 9 Phase II environmental site assessments
- Develop 4 remedial action plans to initiate brownfield revitalization
- Hold 3 community meetings to engage stakeholders
- Competitively procure and oversee a qualified environmental professional to perform the site activities
- Submit 16 quarterly progress reports using EPA's Assessment, Cleanup and Redevelopment Exchange System
This funding aims to benefit residents, businesses, and stakeholders in and around Scranton, Carbondale, and Dickson City, as well as broader Lackawanna County, by addressing contaminated brownfield properties and supporting community revitalization efforts.
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