EPA awards $600,000 Brownfield grant to Michigan City
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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- The US Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday the Michigan City Sanitary District will receive $600,000 Brownfields Environmental Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup grant.

The city received $300,000 for up to 10 Phase I and up to 12 Phase II environmental site assessments and up to 10 cleanup plans. Funds can also be used to conduct outreach activities, update the inventory of brownfields sites and prioritize sites.

The city received $300,000 petroleum grant funds to conduct up to 10 Phase I and up to 12 Phase II environmental site assessments and up to 10 cleanup plans.

Assessment activities will focus on the Trail Creek and Monon corridors.