Beatrice seeks EPA Brownfields funds to clear hazardous Dempster site; council authorizes application
The Beatrice City Council authorized an application for nearly $4 million in EPA Brownfields funds to demolish and remove buildings at the Dempster site, while city staff outlined a multi-decade history of contamination, recent asbestos removal and a phased cleanup plan pending grant awards.
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The Beatrice City Council voted unanimously to authorize the city to apply for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Program funding to begin demolition and removal of buildings at the long-vacant Dempster site.
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