Historic mill has a variety of contaminants from 150-year industrial use

By Stephen Williams, Schenectady Daily Gazette (NY)

Plans to rehabilitate the historic former Victory Mills industrial site in the village of Victory into apartments with an on-site microbrewery have advanced to the point where an environmental cleanup is under active discussion.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation is reviewing plans for a brownfield cleanup at the old mill on Gates Avenue, which was used for various industrial purposes for more than 150 years, from 1846 until about 2000. There is known soil and groundwater contamination, but the full extent has yet to be investigated.

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