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The former Vacuum Oil site at 5 Flint St. along the Genesee River in Rochester’s Plymouth-Exchange Neighborhood. The city has dropped its lawsuit over the property as part of a settlement with Exxon Mobil, which has agreed to enroll the site in New York’s Brownfield Cleanup Program. Work is underway to clear the land, prepare the building for demolition, and begin environmental cleanup.
Max Schulte
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WXXI News
Exxon Mobil, the owner of 5 Flint St., agreed to enroll the property in a state cleanup program in return.
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