Waste Site Cleanup & Reuse in New England
Brownfields Funding History in Vermont
- Summary
- Assessment Grant Program
- Revolving Loan Fund Program
- Cleanup Grant Program
- Area-Wide Planning Grant Program
- EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments
- State & Tribal Brownfields Funding
| Summary of EPA Brownfields Funding in Vermont (1994 – 2015) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Program | 2009 Recovery Act Funding | Regular Funding | Total Funding |
| Assessment Grants | $400,000 | $15,066,000 | $15,466,000 |
| Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants | $1,202,000 | $7,000,000 | $8,202,000 |
| Cleanup Grants | $3,075,500 | $3,075,500 | |
| Area-Wide Planning Grants | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments (TBA) | $868,472 | $868,472 | |
| State & Tribal Brownfields Funding | $8,208,038 | $8,208,038 | |
| Program Totals: | $1,602,000 | $34,418,010 | $36,020,010 |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | |||
| Assessment Grant Program | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | 2009 Recovery Act Funding | Regular Funding | Total Funding |
| Addison County Regional Planning Commission | $400,000 | $400,000 | |
| Bennington County Regional Commission | $756,000 | $756,000 | |
| Brattleboro | $400,000 | $400,000 | |
| Burlington | $900,000 | $900,000 | |
| Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
| Lamoille County Planning Commission | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| Northeastern Vermont Development Association | $400,000 | $400,000 | |
| Northwest Regional Planning Commission | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | |
| Rutland | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Rutland Regional Planning Commission | $1,800,000 | $1,800,000 | |
| St. Johnsbury | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission | $1,660,000 | $1,660,000 | |
| Two Rivers Ottauquechee Regional Commission | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | |
| Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation | $400,000 | $400,000 | |
| Windham Regional Commission | $400,000 | $1,750,000 | $2,150,000 |
| Assessment Grant Program Totals: | $400,000 | $15,066,000 | $15,466,000 |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | |||
| Revolving Loan Fund Program | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | 2009 Recovery Act Funding | Regular Funding | Total Funding |
| Northwest Regional Planning Commission | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission | $590,000 | $2,050,000 | $2,640,000 |
| Vermont Agency of Commerce & Community Development | $612,000 | $2,950,000 | $3,562,000 |
| Windham Regional Commission | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | |
| Revolving Loan Fund Program Totals: | $1,202,000 | $7,000,000 | $8,202,000 |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | |||
| Cleanup Grant Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | Site | 2009 Recovery Act Funding | Regular Funding | Total Funding |
| Municipalities | ||||
| Barre | Howe Cleaners Site, 9 Depot Square | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Enterprise Alley | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Granite Museum Property, Off Depot Square | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Saxtons River | Sandri Property Park, 40 Main Street | $75,500 | $75,500 | |
| River Mill Park Property, River Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| St. Albans | Former Fonda Container Company, 15 Lower Newton Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Former Fonda Container Company, 21 Lower Newton Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Non-Profit Organizations | ||||
| Bradford - Green Mountain Economic Development Corporation | Twin State Fertilizer Plant, 224 Waits River Road | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Brattleboro – New England Youth Theatre | Former Tri State Automotive, 64 Elm Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| 56 Elm Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| 100 Flat Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Rockingham - Bellows Falls Historical Society | Historic Riverfront Park & Trail System, East of Mill Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Historic Riverfront Park & Trail System, West of Mill Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Historic Riverfront Park & Trail System | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Springfield - Springfield Regional Development Corporation | Jones & Lamson Plant #1, 160 Clinton Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Bryant Grinder, 257 Clinton Street | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
| Cleanup Grant Program Totals: | $0 | $3,075,500 | $3,075,500 | |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | ||||
| Area-Wide Planning Grant Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Recipient | Regular Funding | Total Funding |
| Burlington | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| Area-Wide Planning Grant Program Totals: | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | ||
| EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | Site | 2009 Recovery Act Funding | Regular Funding | Total Funding |
| Municipalities | ||||
| Barre | Merchants Row | $256,851 | $256,851 | |
| Burlington | Street Department Site | $115,000 | $115,000 | |
| Montpelier | Carr Lot, Taylor Street | $110,317 | $110,317 | |
| Rockingham | Bellows Falls Historical Society Property, 20-79 Mill Street | $100,000 | $100,000 | |
| TLR Complex, Mill Street | $56,304 | $56,304 | ||
| Rockingham - Bellows Falls Area Development Corporation | Robertson Paper Mill, 21 Island Street | $130,000 | $130,000 | |
| Windsor | Goodyear Industrial Campus, 28 River Street | $100,000 | $100,000 | |
| EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments Totals: | $0 | $868,472 | $868,472 | |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | ||||
| State & Tribal Brownfields Funding | ||
|---|---|---|
| State Funding | ||
| Recipient | Year | Funding |
| Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation | Pre-Law | $326,600 |
| 2003 | $397,030 | |
| 2004 | $434,975 | |
| 2005 | $345,794 | |
| 2006 | $732,144 | |
| 2007 | $739,565 | |
| 2008 | $742,144 | |
| 2009 | $807,500 | |
| 2010 | $783,275 | |
| 2011 | $590,000 | |
| 2012 | $561,656 | |
| 2013 | $526,381 | |
| 2014 | $615,487 | |
| 2015 | $605,487 | |
| State Program Total: | $8,208,038 | |
| Funding totals current as of May 2015. | ||
| State Assessments | |
|---|---|
| Recipient | Site |
| Barre | 10,15,19 & 22 Gable Place |
| Twin Cities Sandblasting, 32 Granite Street | |
| Former Crusher Plant, 225 Websterville Road | |
| Bennington | Jard Chemical Company, Bowen Road |
| Brattleboro | 19 Bennett Drive/Country News |
| Delta Campus, Dylan Road | |
| Tri State Auto, 64 Elm Street | |
| Burlington | 151 South Champlain Street |
| East Montpelier | Washington Electric, 110 Route 14 |
| Enosburg | Diesel #1 Building, 18 Duffy Hill Road |
| Hartford | 34 Prospect Street |
| Parkway Cleaners, 305 Maple Street | |
| Johnson | Vermont Electric Coop, 182 School Street |
| Ludlow | Jewell Brook Property |
| Lyndonville | Charles Street |
| Morrisville | Oxbow Park |
| Authur's Department Store, 63 Lower Main Street | |
| Newbury | Adams Paper Mill, 15 Mill Street Route 302 |
| North Bennington | BCIC Building Complex, Bowen Road |
| Vermont Tissue, 1514 North Bennington Road | |
| Pownal | Barlow Gravel Pit, 536 Dean Road |
| Richford | Sweat Comings |
| Rockingham | TLR Complex |
| West of Mill Street, 20-79 Mill Street | |
| Shaftsbury | Stanley Tools Site, Eagle Street |
| Springfield | Jones & Lamson Plant #1, 160 Clinton Street |
| PVDC Property, 100 River Street | |
| Edgar May Health & Recreation Center 140 Clinton Street | |
| St Johnsbury | St Johnsbury Recreation Department, 1249 Main Street |
| Saxtons River | Sandri Property, 40 Main Street |
| Thetford | Malmquist Mills, Route 113 & Barker Road |
| Topsham | Topsham Plating, 26 Powder Spring Road |
| Vergennes | Haviland Shade Roller Mill & Annex, 1-2 Canal Street |
| Windsor | Downtown Windsor Stacey Property, Depot Street |
| Downtown Windsor, Depot Avenue | |
| Downtown Windsor, WAG Center | |
| Downtown Windsor, Levesque Plumbing and Heating | |
| Downtown Windsor, National Street | |
| Downtown Windsor, Jarvis Street | |
| Downtown Windsor, River Street | |
| Downtown Windsor, Town Garage | |
| Downtown Windsor, Railroad Property | |
| Windsor Gas Light Company | |
| State Cleanups | |
| Recipient | Site |
| Brattleboro | Estey Organ Playground, 108-130 Birge Street |
| Brattleboro Waterfront Gas Works, 26 Depot Street | |
| Brattleboro Waterfront Scale House, 26 Depot Street | |
| Brattleboro Waterfront Archery Building, 26 Depot Street | |
| Brattleboro Waterfront Bob's Auto, 26 Depot Street | |
| Burlington | Moran Plant, 475 Lake Street |
| Enosburg | Diesel #1 Building, 18 Duffy Hill Road |
| Newbury | Adams Paper Mill, 15 Mill Street Route 302 |
| Springfield | PVDC Property, 100 River Street |