MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Montgomery County Land Bank has been granted millions in state funding to clean up hazardous, abandoned sites.
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The county was awarded $3.4 million by the Ohio Department of Development to fund cleanup programs at five environmentally contaminated brownfield sites.
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The sites are located in Dayton, Trotwood, Kettering, and Farmersville.
They include:
- Former Cheerheart Cleaners, 2659 Patterson Rd
- Twyman Building, 2728 West Third St.
- Advanced Mold & Tool Company, 4147 Gardendale Ave.
- Former Valley View Junior High School, 202 Jackson St.
- Former Salem Mall Sears, 5200 Salem Ave.
Some of the work planned for these sites includes removing asbestos-containing materials, building demolition, and revitalization efforts.
The remediated sites will meet the health and safety standards required for reuse and redevelopment.
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