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Orange County moves to clean up Bithlo dump site

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County appears to be taking a significant step toward getting a hazardous dump cleaned up. A public hearing is scheduled for Monday to consider declaring the site a brownfield, an abandoned site that could be reclaimed and put to use.

A brownfield declaration could mean federal money to help with cleanup of the property.

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Meeting information:
Brownfield Designation Public Hearing
Monday, November 19, 2012 at 6:00 PM
Location: Bithlo Community Park, 18501 Washington Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32820.
Contact: Renee Parker, Orange County Environmental Protection Division, (407) 836-1420