This cooperative agreement will provide funding under the infrastructure investment and jobs act (commonly referred to as the bipartisan infrastructure law) for the city of wheeling to clean up a…

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 the City of Wheeling, West Virginia to clean up a brownfield site known as the Clay School. The award will support the city's environmental site activities, community involvement planning, and reporting on interim progress and final accomplishments. Specifically, the funding will be used to remediate 1 brownfield site, hold 2 community meetings, finalize 1 analysis of brownfield cleanup alternatives, and submit 8 quarterly reports. This federal grant award aims to benefit the residents, business owners, and stakeholders in and near the City of Wheeling by addressing the expansion, development, or reuse of real property complicated by the presence or potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants.

This cooperative agreement will provide funding under the infrastructure investment and jobs act (commonly referred to as the bipartisan infrastructure law) for the city of wheeling to clean up a brownfield site as authorized by cerlca 104(k)(3) in the city of wheeling, west virginia. Activities: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. Specifically, this cooperative agreement will provide funding for the recipient to cleanup the brownfield site clay school. Additionally, the recipient will competitively procure (as needed) and direct a qualified environmental professional to conduct environmental site activities, will create a community involvement plan and administrative record for the site, and will report on interim progress and final accomplishments by completing and submitting relevant portions of the property profile form using EPA's assessment, cleanup and redevelopment exchange system. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:further, the recipient will remediate 1 brownfield site and anticipates holding 2 community meetings, finalizing 1 analysis of brownfield cleanup alternatives, and submitting 8 quarterly reports. Work conducted under this cooperative agreement will benefit the residents, business owners, and stakeholders in and near the city of wheeling, west virginia.