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Brownfields Funding History in Connecticut

Summary of EPA Brownfields Funding in Connecticut (1994 – 2015)
Program 2009 Recovery Act Funding Regular Funding Total Funding
Assessment Grants $600,000 $16,498,630 $17,098,630
Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants $1,300,000 $19,447,473 $20,747,473
Cleanup Grants $345,033 $14,625,500 $14,970,533
Job Training Grants $500,000 $3,240,264 $3,740,264
EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments (TBA) $350,000 $2,955,595 $3,305,595
State & Tribal Brownfields Funding   $13,593,908 $13,593,908
Showcase Communities   $300,000 $300,000
Program Totals: $3,095,033 $70,661,370 $73,756,403
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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Assessment Grant Program
Recipient 2009 Recovery Act Funding Regular Funding Total Funding
Bridgeport   $1,400,000 $1,400,000
Bristol   $200,000 $200,000
Capital Region Council of Governments $400,000 $1,200,000 $1,600,000
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development   $400,000 $400,000
Danbury   $200,000 $200,000
East Hampton   $575,000 $575,000
East Hartford   $200,000 $200,000
Greater Bridgeport Regional Council   $800,000 $800,000
Griswold   $200,000 $200,000
Haddam   $156,000 $156,000
Hartford   $550,000 $550,000
Meriden $200,000 $600,000 $800,000
Middletown   $800,000 $800,000
Naugatuck   $200,000 $200,000
New Britain   $200,000 $200,000
New Haven   $267,000 $267,000
Newington   $200,000 $200,000
New London   $650,000 $650,000
New Milford   $350,000 $350,000
Norwalk Redevelopment Authority   $800,000 $800,000
Norwich   $350,000 $350,000
Plainfield - Former InterRoyal Mill Property   $200,000 $200,000
Preston - Norwich State Hospital   $200,000 $200,000
Regional Economic Xcelleration (REX)   $200,000 $200,000
South Central Regional Council of Governments   $200,000 $200,000
Stamford   $359,500 $359,500
Stratford   $800,000 $800,000
Torrington   $599,130 $599,130
Valley Council of Governments   $1,142,000 $1,142,000
Waterbury Development Corporation   $1,200,000 $1,200,000
West Haven   $400,000 $400,000
Winchester/Winsted   $550,000 $550,000
Assessment Grant Program Totals: $600,000 $16,498,630 $17,098,630
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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Revolving Loan Fund Program
Recipient 2009 Recovery Act Funding Regular Funding Total Funding
Berlin   $500,000 $500,000
Bridgeport $400,000 $4,750,000 $5,150,000
Capital Region Council of Governments   $950,000 $950,000
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development   $2,468,000 $2,468,000
Greater Bridgeport Regional Council   $900,000 $900,000
New Haven   $1,550,000 $1,550,000
New Milford   $1,711,645 $1,711,645
Regional Economic Xcelleration (REX)   $1,850,000 $1,850,000
Stamford   $750,000 $750,000
Torrington   $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Valley Council of Governments $900,000 $2,250,000 $3,150,000
Winchester/Winsted   $767,828 $767,828
Revolving Loan Fund Program Totals: $1,300,000 $19,447,473 $20,747,473
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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Cleanup Grant Program
Recipient Site 2009 Recovery Act Funding Regular Funding Total Funding
Municipalities
Bridgeport Chrome Engineering Site, 405 Central Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
Mount Trashmore, 329 Central Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
Pacelli Trucking Site, 79-119 Trowell Street and 310-318 Eagle Street   $200,000 $200,000
Producto Machine Site, 990 Housatonic Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
Progressive Plating Site - Hastings Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
AGI Rubber Site, 141 Stratford Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
Bridgeport Housing Authority Park City Apartments, 127 Garden Street   $200,000 $200,000
Bristol Former H.J. Mills Property, Lot 49-50 $200,000   $200,000
Former H.J. Mills Property, Lots 61-1A & 61-2      
East Hampton Gong Bell, 103 Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
Summit Thread Powerhouse, 13 Watrous Street   $200,000 $200,000
Greenwich Cos Cob Power Plant, 22 Sound Shore Drive   $200,000 $200,000
Griswold Triangle Plastic & Wire Cable Property, 226 East Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
Hartford 354-380 Hudson Street   $200,000 $200,000
393 Homestead Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
70 Edwards Street   $200,000 $200,000
40 Chapel Street - Downtown North Project Area   $200,000 $200,000
Meriden 116 Cook Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
Butler Street Insilco Site, 104 Butler Street   $200,000 $200,000
77 Cooper Street   $200,000 $200,000
The HUB, 1 & 77 State Street   $200,000 $200,000
50 East Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
Middletown Midstate Autobody, 1 Kings Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
Portland Chemical Works Site, 680 Newfield Street (rear)   $200,000 $200,000
Remington Rand Complex, 180 Johnson Street   $200,000 $200,000
Naugatuck Parcel C South, 58 maple Street   $200,000 $200,000
New Britain 207 Oak Street   $200,000 $200,000
New Haven Brewery Building, 456-458 Grand Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
34 Lloyd Street   $200,000 $200,000
56 River Street   $200,000 $200,000
10 Wall Street   $200,000 $200,000
New Milford Century Enterprise Center, Housatonic Avenue and Aspetuck Ridge Road   $200,000 $200,000
Newtown Fairfield Hills Complex, 3 Primrose Street   $200,000 $200,000
Fairfield Hills Complex, Mile Hill Road   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich 26 Shipping Street   $200,000 $200,000
Preston Norwich State Hospital - 14 Route 12   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - 10 Route 12   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - 10 Riverview Way   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - Parcel A, Route 12   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - Parcel B, Route 12   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - Parcel C, Route 12   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - 46 Route 12   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - 15 Fort Point Road   $200,000 $200,000
Norwich State Hospital - 25 Riverview Way   $200,000 $200,000
Shelton Former Axton Cross Parcel, 113 East Canal Street   $200,000 $200,000
Former Rolfite Property, 131 East Canal Street   $200,000 $200,000
Former Samarius Parcel, 123 East Canal Street   $200,000 $200,000
The Shelton Farm and Public Market, 100 East Canal Street   $200,000 $200,000
Former Cel-lastik Parcel, 93 East Canal Street   $200,000 $200,000
Chromium Process Parcel   $200,000 $200,000
Sprague Baltic Mills Complex, 29 Bushnell Hollow Road   $200,000 $200,000
Mukluk Preserve Pond, 239 Pautipaug Hill Road   $200,000 $200,000
Stamford Seaboard Equities Building, 1 Dock Street   $25,500 $25,500
114 Manhattan Street   $200,000 $200,000
Stratford Mercer Fuel Site   $200,000 $200,000
Waterbury Development Corporation 16 Cherry Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
167 Maple Street   $200,000 $200,000
Waterbury Industrial Commons, 1875 Thomaston Avenue (MPG)   $200,000 $200,000
West Haven Former BEC Terminal, 101 – 105 Water Street   $200,000 $200,000
Non-Profit Organizations
East Hartford – Goodwin College 1 - 5 Riverside Drive   $200,000 $200,000
133 Riverside Drive   $200,000 $200,000
195 Riverside Drive   $200,000 $200,000
365-367 Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
361-363 Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
Georgetown – Georgetown Redevelopment Corporation Gilbert and Bennet By-Product, 15 North Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
Hartford – North Star Center for Human Development Hartford Car Wash, 2434 - 2470 Main Street   $200,000 $200,000
New London – Habitat for Humanity of Southeastern Connecticut Vacant lot, Fitch Avenue   $200,000 $200,000
New London - Renaissance City Development Association, Inc. Parcel 5C1 - Howard & Shaw Streets   $200,000 $200,000
Parcel 5C2 - Howard & Hamilton Streets   $200,000 $200,000
Waterbury – New Opportunities Economic Development Corp. 39 Cherry Street   $200,000 $200,000
177 Cherry Street   $200,000 $200,000
215 Cherry Street   $200,000 $200,000
Waterbury – Police Activity League of Waterbury, Inc. 27 Division Street   $200,000 $200,000
57 Division Street   $200,000 $200,000
Willimantic - Willimantic Whitewater Partnership, Inc. Willimantic Whitewater Park   $200,000 $200,000
Winsted – Wall of America Foundation Whiting Hosiery Company, 100 Whiting Street   $200,000 $200,000
Cleanup Grant Program Totals: $345,033 $14,625,500 $14,970,533
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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Job Training Grant Program
Recipient 2009 Recovery Act Funding Regular Funding Total Funding
Bridgeport - Department of Social Services   $398,500 $398,500
Middlesex Community College   $400,000 $400,000
North Star Center for Human Development $500,000 $600,000 $1,100,000
Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board   $400,000 $400,000
Stamford   $200,000 $200,000
The Workplace   $1,241,764 $1,241,764
Job Training Grant Program Totals: $500,000 $3,240,264 $3,740,264
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments
Recipient Site 2009 Recovery Act Funding Regular Funding Total Funding
Bridgeport 50 Miles Street   $15,615 $15,615
Pacelli Trucking, 79-199 Trowell Street & 310-318 Eagle Street   $76,233 $76,233
Johnsons Creek Properties   $115,000 $115,000
Swan Engraving, 385 Hanover Street   $52,448 $52,448
Bristol H.J. Mills Box Factory, 149-151 Church Street   $64,867 $64,867
JH Sessions & Sons   $100,000 $100,000
Derby O'Sullivan's Island   $96,981 $96,981
Glastonbury Field-Holstein Property, Phelps Street   $84,905 $84,905
Greenwich Cos Cob Power Station (Former), 22 Sound Shore Drive   $116,291 $116,291
Hartford 10 Reserve Road   $59,403 $59,403
Hartford Car Wash, 2434-2470 Main Street   $22,895 $22,895
Ledyard Erickson Property, 110-114 Military Highway   $10,952 $10,952
Manchester Buckland Manufacturing, 131 Adams Street   $26,408 $26,408
Meriden International Silver Factory, Cooper Street   $80,000 $80,000
Middletown Portland Chemical Works, 680 Newfield Street   $70,444 $70,444
New Haven 34 Lloyd Street   $50,000 $50,000
New London Fitch Avenue (Habitat for Humanity)   $100,000 $100,000
Penn Central Transportation Co., Foot of State Street   $51,692 $51,692
North Haven 249 Sackett Point Road   $100,000 $100,000
Norwalk South Norwalk Train Station   $100,000 $100,000
Norwich 26 Shipping Street   $100,000 $100,000
Occum Roto Print, 2 Taftville0Occum Road   $84,903 $84,903
Plainfield InterRoyal Mill, 20 Reservoir Road   $116,397 $116,397
Plymouth Hart Property, 269 Main Street   $75,000 $75,000
Preston Former Norwich State Hospital $350,000   $350,000
Prospect U.S. Cap & Jacket, Inc., 214 New Haven Road (Route 69)   $78,836 $78,836
Redding Gilbert & Bennett, 1 North Main Street   $100,000 $100,000
Shelton Cel-Lastik Site   $100,000 $100,000
Rolfite Chemical, 131 Canal Street   $61,815 $61,815
Samarius Property, 123 Canal Street   $13,602 $13,602
Shelton Waterfront, Canal Street   $100,000 $100,000
Chromium Process, 113A East Canal Street   $83,125 $83,125
113 Canal Street East   $80,000 $80,000
Southington Beaton & Corbin Factory, 318 North Main Street   $100,000 $100,000
Sprague Baltic Mills   $100,000 $100,000
Vernon Amerbelle Textiles, 104 East Main Street & 5 Brooklyn Street   $100,000 $100,000
Hockanum Mill, 200 West Main Street   $96,196 $96,196
Roosevelt Mills, 215 East Main Street   $71,587 $71,587
Waterbury 777 South Main Street   $100,000 $100,000
EPA Targeted Brownfields Assessments Totals: $350,000 $2,955,595 $3,305,595
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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State & Tribal Brownfields Funding
Recipient Year Funding
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection Pre-Law $2,018,595
2003 $998,726
2004 $912,031
2005 $951,916
2006 $1,025,340
2007 $1,035,693
2008 $1,045,693
2009 $950,000
2010 $888,250
2011 $812,749
2012 $762,756
2013 $737,432
2014 $747,432
  2015 $707,295
State Program Total: $13,593,908
Funding totals current as of May 2015.
State Assessments
Recipient Site
Ansonia Cook Industrial Site
Berlin Berlin Center
National Automatic
Pioneer Precision Products, 889 Farmington Avenue
Cornwall Neoweld Corporation
Derby Derby DOT Parcel
Hamden New Hall Street School (Rochford Field)
Hartford Hartford Car Wash
Meriden Canberra Industries (Meriden HUB)
New Haven 142 River Street
561 Elm Street & 485 Orchard Street
Portland Connecticut DOT Site #1
Shelton Samarius Property
South Windsor Hi-G Company Property
Westbrook Turnpike Autowreckers
Windsor American Tool & Machine

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Showcase Communities
Recipient Funding
Stamford $300,000
Showcase Communities Total: $300,000
Funding totals current as of May 2015.

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