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NTC EPA ANNOUNCES NEW BROWNFIELDS GRANT IN MILWAUKEE

Release Date: 02/13/97
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NTC EPA ANNOUNCES NEW BROWNFIELDS GRANT IN MILWAUKEE

FOR RELEASE: THURSDAY, FEB. 13, 1997

MEDIA ADVISORY

EPA ANNOUNCES NEW BROWNFIELDS GRANT IN MILWAUKEE

EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner will announce a new Brownfields redevelopment grant in Milwaukee, Wis., on Friday,
Feb. 14. She will be joined by Mayor John Norquist and County Executive Tom Ament. Brownfields are abandoned pieces of
land-- usually in inner city areas -- that are lightly contaminated from previous industrial use. EPA's brownfields grants help
cities to clean up and redevelop these sites so they can be returned to productive community use.

WHO: EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner; Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist and Milwaukee County Executive Tom
Ament

WHAT: News conference to announce a new Brownfields pilot grant in Milwaukee, Wis.

WHEN: 9:30 a.m. (CST), Friday, Feb. 14, 1997

WHERE: Walsh Company Building, 2880 North 30th Street in Milwaukee, Wis. (Southeast corner of West Locust Street and
North 30th Street)

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