Notice of Scoping for Woodland Pacific

Project Title: Woodland Pacific Remediation Project

Addresses of possible locations: 17, 21, 23, 25, 29, 39 & 41 Woodland Avenue, 707 Pacific Street & 796 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT.

Municipality where proposed action might be located: Stamford, CT.

Project Description: The $950,000 grant funds awarded in Round 20 of the Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development Municipal Grant Program Remediation and Limited Assessment program will be used to complete excavation and remediation of contaminated soil on a 3.8-acre site, located at 17, 21, 23, 25, 29, 39 and 41 Woodland Avenue, 707 Pacific Street, and 796 Atlantic Street in Stamford, CT (Cleanup Project). The Cleanup Project will in turn enable the development of a mixed-use/TOD complex that will include 714 residential units.  

Project Map: Click here to view map of the Project area.

Written comments from the public are welcomed and will be accepted until the close of business on: 3/21/2025.

Any person may ask the sponsoring agency to hold a public scoping meeting by sending such a request to the address below. If a public scoping meeting is requested by 25 or more individuals, or by an association that represents 25 or more members, the Department of Economic and Community Development shall schedule a public scoping meeting. Such requests must be made by: 2/28/2025.

Written comments and/or requests for a public scoping meeting should be sent to (email preferred):

Name: Almariet Roberts

Agency: Department of Economic and Community Development – Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development

Address: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT

E-Mail: Almariet.Roberts@ct.gov

Inquiries and requests to view and or copy documents, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, must be submitted to the Department of Economic and Community Development:

Name: James Parsley

Agency: Department of Economic and Community Development – Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development

Address: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT

E-Mail:  James.Parsley@ct.gov

What Happens Next: The Department of Economic and Community Development will make a determination whether to proceed with preparation of an Environmental Impact Evaluation (EIE) or that the project does not require the preparation of an EIE under the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA). A Post-Scoping Notice of its decision will appear in a future edition of the Environmental Monitor.