[CPEO-BIF] Silicon Transistor site, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Lenny Siegel lsiegel at cpeo.org
Sat Sep 2 08:46:00 PDT 2017


3 vie to transform Chelmsford site

By Alana Melanson
Lowell Sun (MA)
August 27, 2017


CHELMSFORD -- It took the town years to find groups interested in transforming the Katrina Road brownfield site, and now three are vying for the opportunity. 

Because the former industrial site requires a $1 million hazardous-waste cleanup, MassDevelopment will ultimately have the final say over which -- if any -- of these projects will move forward, according to Town Manager Paul Cohen.

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The town acquired the slightly more than 3-acre parcel at 27 Katrina Road through tax title in 2006. It was formerly a manufacturing site for Silicon Transistor Corporation. The building was demolished in 2011, and more than $1 million in federal and state funds have been spent to clean the site. 

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For the entire article, see
http://www.lowellsun.com/local/ci_31252862/3-vie-transform-chelmsford-site

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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