Property Details for Former NWS&W Plant 1

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Profile Information
Property Location
Property Progress
CAs Associated with this Property
Assessment Activities at this Property
Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment
Contaminants and Media
Cleanup Activities
Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Demolition or Cleanup
Institutional & Engineering Controls
Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments
Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Redevelopment
Additional Property Attributes

Legal Notices

Profile Information

Property Alias

Property Owner

Government

ACRES Property ID

119961

Property Address

121 West Wallace St Sterling, IL 61081

Size

Parcel Numbers

Latitude/Longitude

41.7862866 / -89.6970424

Congressional District

Property Contact

Cragan, Keary

cragan.keary@epa.gov

312-353-5669

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Property Location

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Property Progress

Assessment

Clean Up

Institutional Controls in Place

Engineering Controls in Place

Ready for Anticipated Use

Redevelopment Underway

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CAs Associated with this Property

CA Name	CA #	State	Type	Announcement Year
Illinois EPA	BF00E47101	IL	BCRLF	2007

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Assessment Activities at this Property

Activity	EPA Funding	Start Date	Completion Date	CA	Accomplishment Counted?	Counted When?
Phase II Environmental Assessment		12/08/2009	06/01/2010	Illinois EPA	N

Is Cleanup Necessary? Yes
EPA Assessment Funding:
Leveraged Funding: $50,000.00
Total Funding: $50,000.00

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment

There is no data for Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment.

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Contaminants and Media

Contaminant Found

Asbestos
Controlled Substances
PAHS
Petroleum Products
VOCs

Remediating Action for Contaminants

NOT Cleaned up
NOT Cleaned up
NOT Cleaned up
NOT Cleaned up
NOT Cleaned up

Media Affected

Soil

Remediating Action for Media

NOT Cleaned up

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Cleanup Activities

Start Date	EPA Funding	CA	Accomplishment Counted?
06/28/2010		Illinois EPA	No
06/28/2010		Illinois EPA	No
06/28/2010		Illinois EPA	No
06/28/2010	$1,000,000.00	Illinois EPA	No
06/28/2010		Illinois EPA	No

Cleanup/Treatment Implemented: Y
Cleanup/Treatement Categories:
Addl Cleanup/Treatment info: ComEd/Nycore removed contaminated soils due to manufactured gas plant. Burning of coal tar was on site.
Address of Data Source:

Total ACRES Cleaned Up: 21
Number of Cleanup Jobs Leveraged: 20
EPA Cleanup Funding: $1,000,000.00
Leveraged Funding: $2,573,000.00
Cost Share Funding:
Total Funding: $3,573,000.00

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Demolition or Cleanup

There is no data for Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Demolition or Cleanup.

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Institutional and Engineering Controls

Indicate whether Institutional Controls are required

Yes

Categories of Controls

Proprietary Controls Government Controls

Additional Institutional Controls Information

Zoning of the area for riverfront use.
Groundwater ordinance.

Address of Data Source (URL if available)

Sterling city planner

Are Institutional Controls in Place

Yes

Date Institutional Controls were put in place

02/02/2015

Indicate whether Engineering Controls are required

Categories of Controls

Additional Engineering controls information

Address of Data Source (URL if available)

Indicate whether Engineering Controls are in place

Date Engineering Controls were put in place

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Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

Start Date	Leveraged Funding	CA	Completion Date
07/08/2022	$2,500,000.00	Illinois EPA

Number of Redevelopment Jobs Leveraged:
Actual Acreage of Greenspace Created:
Leveraged Funding:

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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Redevelopment

There is no data for Climate Adaption and Mitigation – Redevelopment

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Additional Property Attributes

Property Highlights

Asbestos mitigation performed with RLF funds. Additional site cleanup will follow asbestos mitigation. City will fund additional cleanup with State assistance.

Former Use: Former Northwestern Steel & Wire Plant 1 site

Predominant Past Usage

Industry (21)

What types of funding are being used on this property?

Hazardous

State and Tribal Program Information

Enrolled: 02/23/2010

Date No Further Action Letter Received

Date Letter/Signed Report Received from a Qualified Professional