Narrative proposal – single spaced, max 17 pages - City of Meriden

A. Cleanup Grant BudgetBudget CategoriesProgrammatic costsonlyPersonnelProject TasksFinalRemediationPlans andBiddingSiteRemediationCostsProjectOversight/MonitoringPublicMeetings andCommunityInvolvementTOTALFringe BenefitsTravelEquipmentSuppliesContractual $ 30,000 $197,000 $5,000 $8,000 $240,000Other (Specify)TOTAL $ 30,000 $197,000 $5,000 $8,000 $240,000Cost Share $ 40,000Task 1: Remedial Action Plan and BiddingAn LEP will prepare a remedial action plan for soil remediation which supports the plannedflood control improvements. In addition, the LEP will prepare specifications and conduct a sitewalk through for prospective contractors prior to submittal of competitive bids to performremoval actions. Costs under this Task 1 include LEP’s time, bid advertising, copying, andreview of bids.Task 2: Remediation CostsSite soil is contaminated predominately with hazardous substance including arsenic, copper, lead,petroleum hydrocarbons, and PAHs.• Soil contamination above the state remediation criteria adjacent to the factorybuilding• Environmental conditions beneath factory building, relating to plating and othermanufacturing operations yet to be characterized.• Hazardous waste, including asbestos, lead and mercury (switches and light fixtures)in building areasThis grant will allow the City of Meriden to address soil contamination issues that are of mostconcern due to potential trespasser exposure risk. Based on the information to date and thereuse plan which includes flood control, the soil remediation will include hot-spot removal andCity of Meriden FY 2007 Brownfields Cleanup Grant Application Page 8 of 19