Bremerton has historically been a working waterfront community, and similar to other cities around the country, has the potential for hazardous waste and petroleum contamination. These sites also provide an opportunity to develop new public access, marina expansion, and boat maintenance facilities as well as to facilitate significant private investment in marine industrial development.
The properties located at 1725 Pennsylvania Avenue next to the Port of Washington Narrows in Puget Sound were used for various industrial purposes starting in the 1920s including; a coal gasification plant, fuel-oil storage and distribution company, sandblasting / painting / electroplating operation, concrete manufacturing, vehicle repair, painting, and a salvage yard. read more »