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

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded the City of Craig, Colorado a $300,000 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup cooperative agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will support the City of Craig's Retooling Craig brownfield initiative to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement activities for brownfield sites in Craig, Colorado from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The initiative focuses on revitalizing brownfield properties in downtown Craig at the crossroads of Victory Way and Yampa Avenue into opportunities for a sustainable future. Brownfields are defined as real property where expansion or redevelopment may be complicated by hazardous substances.

This agreement will provide funding for the city of craig to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for brownfield sites in craig, colorado. The city of craig has started a project referred to as retooling craig, a brownfield initiative that will focus on where their community began, in downtown at the crossroads of victory way and yampa avenue, to explore opportunities for revitalizing brownfield properties into opportunities for a sustainable future. 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.