Brownfields Assessment Grant Profile

Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation
Grant ID: 69599484.
Cooperative Agreement #: BF97371501

This profile provides a summary of basic grant information and the accomplishments reported to the US EPA by a Brownfields A brownfield is an abandoned, idled, or underused industrial and commercial facility/site where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination. EPA's Brownfields initiative helps communities mitigate potential health risks and restore the economic viability of such areas or properties. grant recipient.

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Cooperative Agreement Contact
Properties Addressed By This Cooperative Agreement
Assessment Activities
Cleanup Activities
Institutional & Engineering Controls
Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

Profile Information

Recipient Name

Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation

Cooperative Agreement #

BF97371501

State

Cooperative Agreement Type

Assessment

Announcement Year

FY08

Award Date

08/14/2008

Initial Project Period

10/01/2008 to 09/30/2011

Current POP End Date

Status

Closed

Funding Source

Regionally Funded

Total Funded

$200,000.00

Funding Type

Hazardous

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Cooperative Agreement Contact

Primary Contact Name

Felicia Fred

Primary Contact Email

Fred.Felicia@epa.gov

Primary Contact Phone

(215) 814-5524

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Properties Addressed By This Cooperative Agreement

Property Name	Address	Property Page Link
13th Street Silk Mill G3CTNY00	North 13th Street Easton, PA 18042	Open
720 27th Street	720 27th Street Palmer Township, PA 18045	Open
809 Hamilton Blvd	809 Hamilton Blvd Allentown, PA 18102	Open
Allentown State Hospital Ag. Land	1520 Hanover Ave Allentown, PA 18012	Open
Americus Hotel	541 West Hamilton Street Allentown, PA 18101	Open
Bushkill Properties 1&2	EO N. 13th Street and SO Bushkill Dr., 410 N. 10th Street Easton, PA 18042	Open
Bushkill Property 4 - 700 Bushkill Drive	700 Bushkill Drive Easton, PA 18042	Open
Bushkill property - former Easton Cemetery	near 13th Street along Bushkill Creek Easton, PA 18042	Open
Bushkill property - former Norfolk Southern	near 13th Street along Bushkill Creek Easton, PA 18042	Open
Dutchtown Commons	616-632 & 638-642 NORTHAMPTON STREET AND 627 PINE STREET Easton, PA 18042	Open
Former Colonial Theater	513-525 WEST HAMILTON STREET Allentown, PA 18101	Open
Former Montex Textile	1101 South 6th Street Allentown, PA 18010	Open
Former Neuweiler Brewery	401 North Front Street Allentown, PA 18102	Open
Former Newtech	6 Horwith Drive Northampton, PA 18067	Open
Jack Jones Property	321-325 W. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018	Open
Mario's Dry Cleaning	211 East Third Street Bethlehem, PA 18015	Open
Miller Property G3LTNYOO	6158 Kings Hwy South Old ZionsvilleUpper Milford, PA 18068	Open
Russo Property	1384 S. 5th St Allentown, PA 18103	Open
Thomas Iron Works	West Thomas Ave. Hellertown, PA 18018	Open
Ziegenfuss Property, Bushkill Creek Corridor	673 North 13th Street Easton, PA 18042	Open

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Assessment Activities

Property Name	EPA Funding	Completion Date	Activity	Leveraged Funding
13th Street Silk Mill G3CTNY00	$2,463.00	01/01/2010	Cleanup Planning	$0.00
720 27th Street	$2,301.00	11/08/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
809 Hamilton Blvd	$1,756.00	04/30/2010	Supplemental Assessment	$0.00
Allentown State Hospital Ag. Land	$38,982.00	09/01/2009	Phase II Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Americus Hotel	$2,699.00	09/13/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Bushkill Properties 1&2	$2,905.00	02/28/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Bushkill Property 4 - 700 Bushkill Drive	$2,047.00	02/28/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Bushkill property - former Easton Cemetery	$2,219.00	11/30/2009	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Bushkill property - former Norfolk Southern	$2,406.00	11/30/2009	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Dutchtown Commons	$4,243.00	10/27/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Former Colonial Theater	$1,287.00	11/03/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Former Montex Textile	$5,567.00	10/26/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Former Montex Textile	$1,390.00	11/22/2010	Phase II Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Former Neuweiler Brewery	$2,957.00	08/02/2010	Cleanup Planning	$0.00
Former Neuweiler Brewery	$3,706.00	07/10/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Former Newtech	$47,762.00	04/15/2010	Phase II Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Jack Jones Property	$12,631.00	01/28/2010	Phase II Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Mario's Dry Cleaning	$1,045.00	09/01/2009	Supplemental Assessment	$0.00
Miller Property G3LTNYOO	$183.00	07/30/2009	Phase II Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Russo Property	$3,327.00	10/30/2009	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Thomas Iron Works	$3,202.00	02/28/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00
Ziegenfuss Property, Bushkill Creek Corridor	$2,791.00	01/29/2010	Phase I Environmental Assessment	$0.00

EPA Assessment Funding: $147,869.00
Leveraged Funding: $0.00
Total Funding: $147,869.00
NOTE: Funding marked for deletion not included in totals

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Cleanup Activities

There are no Cleanup Activities for this Cooperative Agreement.

Cleanup Jobs Leveraged:
Costshare Funding:
Leveraged Funding:
Total Funding: $0.00
NOTE: Funding marked for deletion not included in totals

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Institutional & Engineering Controls

Property Name	Are ICs Required?	IC In Place	Are ECs Required?
13th Street Silk Mill G3CTNY00
720 27th Street
809 Hamilton Blvd
Allentown State Hospital Ag. Land
Americus Hotel
Bushkill Properties 1&2	No		No
Bushkill Property 4 - 700 Bushkill Drive	No		No
Bushkill property - former Easton Cemetery	No		No
Bushkill property - former Norfolk Southern	No		No
Dutchtown Commons	No
Former Colonial Theater
Former Montex Textile
Former Neuweiler Brewery		Yes
Former Newtech
Jack Jones Property
Mario's Dry Cleaning
Miller Property G3LTNYOO	No		No
Russo Property
Thomas Iron Works	No
Ziegenfuss Property, Bushkill Creek Corridor	No

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Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

Property Name	Start Date	Completion Date	Leveraged Funding	Acres Of Greenspace Created	Redevelopment Jobs Leveraged
Americus Hotel	10/01/2010		$500,000.00
Ziegenfuss Property, Bushkill Creek Corridor	04/12/2011		$3,600,000.00	.3

Redevelopment Jobs Leveraged:
Leveraged Funding: $4,100,000.00
NOTE: Funding marked for deletion not included in totals

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Brownfields Assessment Grant Profile

Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation Grant ID: 69599484. Cooperative Agreement #: BF97371501

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Profile Information

Cooperative Agreement Contact

Properties Addressed By This Cooperative Agreement

Assessment Activities

Cleanup Activities

Institutional & Engineering Controls

Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation
Grant ID: 69599484.
Cooperative Agreement #: BF97371501