Developer says PFAS sampling, floodplain and sewer access stall Bradford mill redevelopment

Apr 7, 2025

First National Development gave the council an update on the former Bradford Dye Association site, saying PFAS contamination, high floodplain elevation and lack of sewer lines have delayed residential plans and prompted bids for demolition of the dilapidated mill building.

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A developer updating the Westerly Town Council on April 7 said PFAS contamination at the former Bradford Dye Association (BDA) site and site constraints have stalled plans to redevelop the riverfront mill into housing.

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