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Committee approves $200,000 grant applications to investigate contamination at 71 and 89 Shelton Avenue
Summary
The committee voted Feb. 6 to authorize applications for state assessment grants to characterize contamination at 71 and 89 Shelton Avenue so owners and the city can determine cleanup needs for potential residential redevelopment.
The New Haven Board of Alders’ City Services and Environmental Policy Committee voted Feb. 6 to authorize the city to apply for a grant from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development to support environmental investigation of properties at 71 Shelton Avenue and 89 Shelton Avenue.
Michael Buscatelli, economic development administrator for the city, said the item is an assessment-based brownfield application intended to characterize contamination so the properties could be marketed for residential use. He said 71 Shelton “was most known for conducting research into nuclear fuel components for the US Navy” and that "the radiological…
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