EPA Provides $1.5 Million to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties Across New York State
New York, N.Y. – July 16, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a total of $1,465,000 to Nassau and Niagara counties and the city of Ogdensburg to clean up abandoned and contaminated properties. The funding is being awarded under the EPA’s brownfields program, which helps communities assess, clean up, redevelop and reuse properties at which moderate contamination threatens environmental quality and public health and can interfere with redevelopment.
