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Monte Vista details $1 million EPA brownfields grant to assess and abate hazardous materials
Summary
City staff told the council Monte Vista won a $1,000,000 EPA multipurpose brownfields grant to assess and remediate asbestos, lead, PCB ballasts, mercury bulbs and other hazards at city properties and select private parcels; $300,000 is earmarked for abatement in city buildings and the rest for assessment/abatement work.
Monte Vista officials briefed the City Council on a $1,000,000 multipurpose brownfields grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency intended to identify and remediate hazardous materials at city-owned buildings and a small number of private properties.
City staff member Dan (presenter) said the grant’s $300,000 abatement requirement is dedicated to interior work on city buildings, with the remaining $700,000 available for site assessment and additional abatement. He described a multi-phase work plan: phase 1 is records and historical-use review; phase 2 involved sampling and more than 300 samples at City Hall; and upcoming phase work will finalize scopes of work and competitive…
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