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City wins $1.5M Route 66 brownfield grant; drainage master study estimates nearly $49M for regional improvements
Summary
City project manager Terry Curtis said a Northern Arizona Council of Governments Route 66 coalition brownfield grant of $1.5 million will fund Phase I/II environmental assessments and that the airport/industrial-park former landfill was nominated and inspected.
City economic development staff told the Airport Industrial Park Advisory Commission that the Northern Arizona Council of Governments Route 66 coalition won a $1,500,000 brownfield grant to pay for Phase I and II environmental assessments across Northern Arizona, and the airport/industrial-park area has been nominated and accepted for assessment.
The grant will fund Phase I records reviews and, where warranted, Phase II sampling and investigation to determine the extent of hazardous materials (lead, asbestos, underground storage tanks, etc.). Staff emphasized the assessments are diagnostic: finding a contamination issue does not in itself trigger enforcement, and remediation programs at ADEQ may be available if property owners opt to pursue cleanup.
Terry Curtis, city project manager for economic development,…
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