Crocker Remediation Project- Brownfields

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Workers conduct environmental sampling at an LA City brownfields project site using a truck-mounted drill rig, with sampling equipment, soil materials, and nearby fencing visible on a vacant lot.
Project status
Current
Location

5888, 5900, 5904, 5908, and 5910 Crocker Street(East side of street) AND 5901 Crocker Street (West side of street) Los Angeles, CA 90003 United States

Council district
Council District 9

What to know

  • The site is currently vacant and a former industrial site
  • The Citywide Brownfields Program secured a $500,000 EPA Cleanup Grant and several assessment grants to delineate the impacts

Activities/What’s happening here?

  • The Citywide Brownfields Program is in the process of conducting supplemental soil vapor sampling and working on the cleanup plan 
  • Once clean is complete, the site will be developed into affordable housing. 
  • This is one of the future nature-based solution pilot sites which uses plants and fungi to remove contaminants from the soil.