Posted on 27 January 2012. Tags: EPA, hazardous waste, Lower Pottsgrove Board of Commissioners, Occidental Chemical, Pottstown, Superfund site
A $2.1 million settlement to cover earlier clean-up costs at the Occidental Chemical manufacturing site on Armand Hammer Boulevard in Lower Pottsgrove has been reached between the Environmental Protection Agency and the property’s current and former owners.
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Posted in Business, Health, Lower Pottsgrove, Real Estate, Safety
Posted on 23 July 2010. Tags: Lower Pottsgrove Board of Commissioners, Occidental Chemical, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga
SANATOGA PA – Following an early evening hearing that drew neither questions or comments from the public, the proposed removal of a firefighting reservoir at the former Occidental Chemical Corp. property on Armand Hammer Boulevard was unanimously approved Thursday (July 22, 2010) by the Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township Board of Commissioners. Commissioners granted the conditional [...]
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Posted on 30 June 2010. Tags: Local, Lower Pottsgrove Board of Commissioners, Lower Pottsgrove Planning Commission, Occidental Chemical, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga
SANATOGA PA – The owner of the former Occidental Chemical and Firestone Tire properties at the south end of Armand Hammer Boulevard has asked Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township for permission to empty what is described as a large reservoir of clean water intended for fire-fighting use on the site that is being re-developed as a [...]
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Posted on 13 October 2009. Tags: Infrastructure, Local, Lower Pottsgrove Board of Commissioners, Lower Pottsgrove Planning Commission, Occidental Chemical, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Sanatoga, Transportation
POTTSTOWN PA – In their continuing attempt to make the former Occidental Chemical Corp. property more usable and marketable, its owners have won approval from Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township to build a somewhat unusual access road and truck parking lot there. The township Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to issue a permit to BCW Associates [...]
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Posted on 19 May 2009. Tags: Armand Hammer Boulevard, Law, Local, Lower Pottsgrove Planning Commission, Occidental Chemical, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Real Estate, Sanatoga
SANATOGA PA – Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township planners demonstrated Monday (May 18, 2009) they could be flexible in helping both industrial property owners and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) meet their respective goals. Members of the township Planning Commission, in their monthly meeting at the municipal building, 2199 Buchert Rd., gave Occidental Chemical Corp. [...]
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Posted on 22 April 2009. Tags: Armand Hammer Boulevard, Law, Local, Lower Pottsgrove Planning Commission, Occidental Chemical, Pennsylvania, Pottstown, Real Estate, Sanatoga
Entrance to a portion of the Occidental Petroleum property. SANATOGA PA – A two-acre change between lot lines and property owners that not only will save a building but make former industrial land more marketable was approved Monday (April 20, 2009) by the Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township Planning Commission. Planners gave their blessing, during a [...]
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