brownfield cleanup

Leaders with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management will Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson at a press conference Tuesday, March 16 regarding the EPA's plans to remove lead-contaminated soil from the former Conn-Selmer site at 1101 E. Beardsley Ave.

Additional money brings the total amount to start cleanups to $4 million for more than 170 sites.

Bloomington, Clarksville, and Union City will receive grants totaling $1.4 million to clean up contaminated properties. The Environmental Protection…