Allied Paper Landfill

KALAMAZOO, MI -- After a tour of the former Allied Paper site that gave many local officials their first look from inside the fences, U.S. Rep. Fred Upton and Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell on Tuesday urged federal officials to explore emerging technologies in finding a solution to cleaning up the contaminated property.

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Kalamazoo City Commissioners on Monday unanimously approved allocating another $160,000 in the city's fight to clean up contaminated soil on the Allied Paper site in Kalamazoo's Edison neighborhood. The approval brings the city's allocation toward lobbying and advocacy for removal of the toxic soil up to $360,000.

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Kalamazoo City Commissioners will be asked tonight to allocate another $160,000 in the city's fight to clean up contaminated soil on the Allied Paper site in Kalamazoo's Edison neighborhood. The request would bring the city's allocation toward lobbying and advocacy for removal of the toxic soil up to $360,000.

KALAMAZOO, MI - While U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials again presented six options Tuesday night for the cleanup of the Allied Paper Site, local leaders and residents in attendance reiterated that a complete cleanup is the only choice for Kalamazoo.