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Winnebago County to apply for up to $4 million EPA brownfields cleanup grant for American Fiber site in Menasha

Winnebago County Personnel & Finance Committee · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The county approved a resolution to apply for and accept, if awarded, an EPA brownfields cleanup grant seeking up to $4,000,000 to accelerate remediation of the American Fiber site at 204 Railroad Street in Menasha; the committee voted 5‑0 and staff said the DNR currently oversees phytoremediation.

Winnebago County’s Personnel & Finance Committee voted unanimously Jan. 8 to authorize staff to apply for an EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant requesting up to $4,000,000 to speed cleanup of the American Fiber site at 204 Railroad Street in Menasha.

Staff told the committee the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has been managing the site using phytoremediation…

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