2020 River Road
Wheatfield, NY
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Site Overview
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4.59-acre site
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The Site is an irregular shaped and is comprised of four tax parcels.
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The Site is vacant, wooded, and undeveloped. It has been the location of
miscellaneous dumping resulting in contaminated fill material throughout the site.
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Acquired by the town of Wheatfield in December of 2006 for the creation of a waterfront park.
Remediation
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$425,000 grant awarded from the NCBDC to address site contamination.
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Remediation will address fill material that is contaminated with metals.
Redevelopment Efforts
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The proposed redevelopment is for a waterfront public park with a boardwalk through wetland areas of the site.
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The park will provide a recreational opportunity along the planned multi-use Niagara Falls Greenway Trail.