KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) — Funding has been awarded to assess a former industrial complex in preparation for potential redevelopment.
According to Gov. Mike DeWine, the Montgomery County Land Bank is receiving $300,000 to assess the former Delphi facility in Kettering.
DeWine says a 1.1 million square-foot building sits of the 145-acre property. Currently, officials are considering a potential redevelopment for the property, which has caused environmental assessments to be conducted.
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With the funding from DeWine, crews will be able to install the following at the site:
- Groundwater monitoring wells
- Soil borings
- Soil gas probes
“The transformation of once-abandoned properties into vibrant, usable space not only enhances property values, it also creates a sense of renewal, making way for sustainable development,” said Lt. Governor Jon Husted…