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Parks board approves access, property-restoration agreements for soil cleanup at 129 East Riverside
Summary
The Evansville Board of Parks Commissioners approved two agreements allowing testing and remediation of contaminated soil at a city-owned lot at 129 East Riverside as part of the Jacobsville neighborhood cleanup by EPA-funded teams.
The Board of Parks Commissioners on May 21 approved two agreements allowing outside contractors to test and, if necessary, remove and replace contaminated soil at a city-owned lot at 129 East Riverside as part of a larger Jacobsville-area remediation project.
Deputy Director Paul Bozeman said the property is a former home site owned by the parks department and that the work would be performed using federal Superfund-related funds at no cost to the department. "This is definitely a helpful thing because it takes the liability of the lead contamination away from the parks…
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