{"id":73348,"date":"2026-03-18T17:58:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=73348"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:58:42","slug":"genesee-county-dec-invites-public-comment-about-draft-plan-to-investigate-contamination-at-brownfield-site-on-evans-street-in-batavia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/genesee-county-dec-invites-public-comment-about-draft-plan-to-investigate-contamination-at-brownfield-site-on-evans-street-in-batavia\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/DEC invites public comment about Draft Plan to investigate contamination at Brownfield Site on Evans Street in Batavia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Provided information\/DEC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This link opens a fact sheet that invites public comment about a draft work plan to investigate contamination at the&nbsp;<strong>Batavia Creek Park Development site #C819016 (Batavia, Genesee County)<\/strong>&nbsp;within New York&#8217;s Brownfield Cleanup Program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extapps.dec.ny.gov\/data\/der\/factsheet\/c819016riwp.pdf\">Batavia Creek Park Development Site &#8211; Public Comment Invited on Draft Plan to Investigate Site Contamination<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/extapps.dec.ny.gov\/data\/der\/factsheet\/c819016riwp.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>View Fact Sheet (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DEC is accepting public comments about the draft work plan through April 17, 2026.<\/strong>&nbsp;Please see fact sheet for details about the draft plan and how to comment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fact sheet is in PDF format. You can save, open, and read the fact sheet by using Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can go to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinks-2.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fdec.ny.gov%252Fabout%252Fwebsite-usage-and-policies%252Fpdf-files%2F1%2F0101019d01ddd75d-dfcc7bde-1a6d-4286-8e1e-abc958429d08-000000%2F-heeWKzVMcCIMn6xHwxGd7kfnJ4k_p6RPIBDUH7q6RU%3D449&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C5fcf4a4e119e48bf69cf08de850ee1a7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C639094496146406632%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=M%2B8s1jbwKfVzL6ELi8YL8lpFk7G9%2FCa2eNVB2EyooCc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">DEC website<\/a>&nbsp;to download the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please do not respond to this email. Replies go to an untended mailbox. If you have questions about the contaminated site identified above, please use the contact information provided in the fact sheet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Provided information\/DEC This link opens a fact sheet that invites public comment about a draft work plan to investigate contamination at the&nbsp;Batavia Creek Park Development site #C819016 (Batavia, Genesee County)&nbsp;within New York&#8217;s Brownfield Cleanup Program: Batavia Creek Park Development Site &#8211; Public Comment Invited on Draft Plan to Investigate Site \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/genesee-county-dec-invites-public-comment-about-draft-plan-to-investigate-contamination-at-brownfield-site-on-evans-street-in-batavia\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,23],"tags":[5682,718],"class_list":["post-73348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","category-genesee-county","tag-batavia-creek-park-development-site","tag-dec"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-j52","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":69801,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/batavia-ex-eaton-brownfield-cleanup-completed-on-clinton-st-batavia\/","url_meta":{"origin":73348,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/Ex-Eaton Brownfield Cleanup completed on Clinton St., Batavia","author":"aka","date":"November 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"DEC Announcement: This link opens a fact sheet that announces that cleanup action has been completed to address contamination related to the\u00a0Ex-Eaton site #C819022 (Batavia, Genesee County), within New York's Brownfield Cleanup Program: Link to fact sheet: Ex-Eaton Site - 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