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Greene County approves EPA brownfields assessment and moves forward on redevelopment SEQRA review
Summary
County committees approved establishing capital projects to pursue a Type I SEQRA lead-agency designation for a cement/redevelopment site and to launch a $1.5 million EPA-funded Brownfield Coalition assessment across Greene and Columbia counties to inventory and characterize potentially contaminated sites.
Greene County’s economic development and board committees voted Nov. 17 to publish a notice of intent to declare lead agency for a Type I environmental review of a proposed cement/redevelopment project and to establish a Green–Columbia Brownfield Coalition capital project supported by a $1.5 million EPA grant.
County staff told the committee the EPA award will fund assessment and characterization work — including inventories and Phase I/II site-due-diligence — rather than direct cleanup. James, a…
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