Lunt Site Professional Fired, Clean Up Update From Mayor

By Franklin County Now February 23, 2024 9:41 am

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(Greenfield, MA) Greenfield Mayor Desorgher provided a brief update this week on the Lunt property clean up efforts, an ongoing concern that forever chemicals have been leaching into the ground and water. The Mayor said the licensed site professional OTO has been fired after providing unsatisfactory work, though is still showing up at the property taking soil samples. For legal reasons the mayor was unable to share more details, however she stated she plans to update the public as soon as she is able.

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