>«0Sr4, "t Brownflelds 2017 Assessment Grant Fact Sheet •* PROV V Pulaski, VA EPA Brownflelds Program EPA's Brownflelds Program emp)vtts states, communities, arid other stake holders to work together to prevent, assess, safely clean up, arid sustainably reuse browrifields. k brownfield site is real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which maybe complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazard:us substance, pollutant, or coritamiriarit. In 2002, the Small Business Liability Relief arid Brownflelds Revitalizatiori .^ct was passed to help states arid communities around the country cleanup arid revitalize brownflelds sites. Under this law, EPA provides financial assistance to eligible applicants through four competitive grant programs: assessment giants, revolving loan fund grants, cleanup giants, arid job training grants. Additionally, finding support is provided to state arid tribal response programs through a sepirate mechanism. Assessment Grants $200,000for hazardous subdances $100,000for petroleum EPA has selected the Town of Pulaski for two brownflelds assessment grants. Community-wide hazardous substances grant funds mil be used to conduct seven Pha» 1 arid three Phase 11 environmental site assessments, arid prepare three cleanup plans. Community-wide petroleum grard funds will be used to conduct three Pha» 1 arid two Phase 11 environmental site assessments, arid prepare two cleanup plans. Grant funds ofboth types also will be used to update a browrifields inveritoiy, prioritize sites, ard support community outreach activities. Assessment activities will fee us on the Third Street Corridor. Contacts For further information, including specific grant contacts, additional grant information, browrifields news arid events, arid publications and links, visit the EPA Biowrifields Web site (htt p:// www.e pa .govjbro wnfie Ids). EPx1! Region 3 Browrifields Team (215)314-3173 EPA Region 3 Browrifields Web site (htt pe: //www . e pij. g ov/b ro wnfie 1 dsbro wnfie Ids - arid- la rid- revita liza tio ri-del a ware - ma r ylarid-perinsylrania-virginia-west) Grant Recipient: Town of Pulaski, VA (540) 994-8631 Hie information presented in this fact sheet comes from the grant proposal; EPx6. cannot attest to the accuracy of this information The cooperative agreement for the grard has rot ^tbeen negotiated. Therefore, activities described in this fact sheet are subject to change. United States c lid W-:J- Enwonmental ard Emergency EPA 560;F,"17^\ Prctedicn Agency Rewind CSmSTI May 2017 Washington, D C 20450 Ke^onse (bi ut. , ------- |