REFERENDUM STATEMENT: - This consists of the development and implementation of a remediation plan for the Willow Street incinerator. It also consists of the assessment of ground water, surface run-off and soil impacts at various Athens-Clarke County current properties and the design and implementation of corrective actions as necessary to comply with Local, Federal, and State Risk Reduction Standards and local regulations.

• Budget: $4,760,000 Fixed
• Annual Operating Expense: $ 0

Current Status: Phase IV - Construction - Willow Street Mitigation

Actions Since Last Report:

• This component of the project is complete and Willow Street has been reopened.
• A meeting was conducted with the Environmental Coordination Committee to establish a strategy of how to utilize the remaining project funds. Currently, certain committee members are working on assigned tasks related to the development of this strategy. Once complete, it will be presented for review and approval.

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