Fifth Ward residents asks city to reject bid for special designation by property owner they claim is avoiding contamination clean up

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Pleasant Hill Village Retirement Community was built in 1998, but decades before, the land was occupied by an auto repair shop, washateria and a dry cleaner. Three businesses that left behind toxic chemicals that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality confirmed have contaminated the soil and groundwater.

The senior complex is owned by the Pleasant Hill Community Development Corporation. Reverend Harvey Clemons, Jr. is chair of the PHCDC, chair of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone According to the TCEQ, the site is has been part of the state’s Voluntary Cleanup Program since 2016. The VCP offers administrative, technical, and legal incentives to “encourage the cleanup of contaminated sites in Texas.

According to the City of Houston’s Public Works website, MSDs prohibit the use of impaired shallow groundwater as potable water.

In a letter to Houston city council members, Lone Star Legal Aid, which represents the Progressive Fifth Ward Community Association, wrote:

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