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Environmental consultant urges Streator to back strong EPA brownfields application for Smith/Douglas site
Summary
A consultant for the city urged Streator to adopt a forceful resolution prioritizing the Smith/Douglas brownfield site for U.S. EPA funding and to pursue available state brownfield dollars; staff and consultant will draft recommended language, and a revised grant application deadline was noted for November.
Tim Allen of 3D Environmental Consulting told the Streator City Council that the Smith/Douglas site has long‑standing contamination problems and needs federal and state brownfield funds to proceed to testing and remediation.
Allen recounted knowledge of the site dating to the early 1990s, said piles of sulfur and other contaminants were once visible and said…
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