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145701
409 SOUTHWEST MAIN STREET Forest City, IL 61532
4.6
40.3714832 / -89.8269548
15


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Property Location



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Property Progress


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CAs Associated with this Property

CA NameCA #StateTypeAnnouncement Year
R5 TBA - Illinois (STAG Funded)n/aILTBA2004


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Assessment Activities at this Property

ActivityEPA FundingStart DateCompletion DateCAAccomplishment Counted?Counted When?
Phase I Environmental Assessment$8,000.0004/02/201205/18/2012R5 TBA - Illinois (STAG Funded)N
Supplemental Assessment$6,000.0004/16/201205/04/2012R5 TBA - Illinois (STAG Funded)YFY12


Is Cleanup Necessary? Yes
EPA Assessment Funding: $14,000.00
Leveraged Funding:
Total Funding: $14,000.00


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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment

There is no data for Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Planning or Assessment.


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Contaminants and Media


Asbestos
Other Contaminants
NOT Cleaned up
NOT Cleaned up
Unknown
NOT Cleaned up

Cleanup Activities

There are no current cleanup activities.


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Total ACRES Cleaned Up: 4.6
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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Demolition or Cleanup

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Institutional and Engineering Controls



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Redevelopment and Other Leveraged Accomplishments

There are no current redevelopment activities.


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Climate Adaption and Mitigation - Redevelopment

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Additional Property Attributes

A Phase I ESA report for the property was prepared for Forest City under the Region V TBA Program.

Former Use: The Subject Property occupies approximately 4.6 acres and contains the former Forest City High School. The Subject Property is bordered to the north by forested and agricultural land; to the east by Village Park; to the south by South Main Street, the Illinois and Midland Railroad, a private residence, and agricultural land; and to the west by forested land and vacant commercial property. The Subject Property contains three buildings. School Building # 1 was built in 1921 and served as the original Forest City High School. A Quonset-Shaped building was built in the 1950s when the high school consolidated with the area�s junior high school. School Building # 2 was built in 1962. In 1921, the Regional Board of School Trustees for Logan, Menard, and Mason Counties acquired 10 acres of land of which the Subject Property was a part. In 1984, the Regional Board of School Trustees for Logan, Menard, and Mason Counties deeded approximately 4.6 acres of the original 10 acres, the Subject Property, to Mr. Dale Schurtz, Mr. Marion Schurtz, and Ms. Yvonne Schurtz. The remaining 5.4 acres of the property was deeded to the Village of Forest City and currently serves as the site of Village Park. In 2008, Mr. Marion Schurtz and Ms. Yvonne Schurtz quitclaimed their interests in the Subject Property.
Hazardous


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