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Remediation plan for American Creosote Works site to begin in early 2025, staff says

Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board · December 17, 2024
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Summary

Staff told the CRA board that remediation work at the American Creosote Works site is underway in planning; a remediation lead (named in the packet) aims to start residential yard work in early 2025 with full-site remediation potentially taking about four years.

CRA staff updated the board on remediation activities at the American Creosote Works (ACW) site. A staff speaker cited a remediation lead (identified in the presentation) and said remedial action is expected to begin in early 2025, with priority given to residential yards. Staff estimated full remediation of soils across the site could take roughly four years, though they noted that schedule is an estimate and community meetings on the work will follow as planning progresses.

Board members asked about public displays and the community engagement process; staff said further invitations and community meetings are expected and that additional details will be shared in upcoming packets. The CRA emphasized coordination with the remediation team and public outreach around impacts and timelines.