St. Luke’s Development Corporation Draft FY 20 – 21 Application to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfield Clean Up Grant.
A twenty-three (23) day public-examination and comment period will begin on Monday, October 5, 2020 and end on October 28, 2020. St. Luke’s Development Corporation is seeking public comment and input on the Draft FY 20 – 21 Application to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfield Clean Up Grant, including the Analysis of Brownfield Grant Alternatives (ABCA), specifically to address the receipt of funding to conduct environmental remediation for the parcels of land at 117 – 125 and 129 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut. This grant must be used to carry out cleanup activities on brownfield sites, defined in CERCLA § 101(39) as property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, contaminants, controlled substances, petroleum or petroleum products, or is mine-scarred land. St. Luke’s will conduct a VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETING on October 19, 2020 beginning at 6:00 pm and ending when all attendees have had an opportunity to comment. If you or your organization is interested in participating in the VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETING, please send an email to sldcepagrant@gmail.com with “Virtual Public Hearing – Brownfield Cleanup Grant” in the “Subject” line. An email link will be sent to all registered participants using the Zoom application. St. Luke’s will also accept electronic comment on the draft application through October 28, 2020 at sldcepagrant@gmail.com. For copies of the Draft Application and related materials, please refer to St. Luke’s website, https://www.sldcct.org/ under NEWS or you may request a copy via email at the above address. Questions, concerns, complaints or requests for information in alternative formats must be directed to Anika Singh Lemar at (203) 432‑4022 or sldcepagrant@gmail.com.