VPLE: South Central Region Site Summaries

The following list contains VPLE Sites that received Certificates of Completion, property descriptions, end uses and contact information.

• Map of DNR Regions

1. Gaston Quarry: Gaston Road, Madison, Dane County

BRRTS #: 06-13-144303
Acres: 33.69
Prior Use: Abandon Quarry for sometime. Previous owner was dumping various materials.
Current Use: Acquired by R.G. Huston Company Inc. of Cottage Grove and began operation of the property as a Quarry.
Assistance Received: none known
DNR Contact: Mike Schmoller (608) 275-3303

2. Ideal Vault Company: 842 Highbury Road, Shorewood Hills, Dane County

BRRTS #: 06-13-133177
Acres: 1.5
Prior Use: Constitution of concrete burial vaults
Current Use: Commercial- Copps food store
Assistance Received: none known
DNR Contact: Mike Schmoller (608) 275-3303

3. Schweiger Industries: 210 Collins Road, Jefferson, Jefferson County

BRRTS #: 06-28-150310
Acres: 26
Prior Use: Schweiger Furniture Manufacturing
Current Use: Schweiger Industries was acquired by KC stock in 1995 subsequently in 1998 its Jefferson plant was updated.
Assistance Received: $38,543.10 from the Industrial Park Fund of Jefferson for remedial action
DNR Contact: Wendell Wojner (608) 275-3297

4. Vic Hansen & Sons Site #2: 853 Fourth Street, Beloit, Rock County

BRRTS #: 06-54-401945
Acres: 1.79
Prior Use: Gas Station
Current: Being redeveloped into Advanced Auto Parts Store
Assistance Received: none known
Project Manager: Hank Kuehling (608) 275-3286

5. WFI Maple LLC: N8091 Maple Street, Ixonia, Jefferson County

BRRTS #: 06-28-150304
Acres: 0.573921 Acres of Manufacturing
Prior Use: Facility for rough milling of wood for Wisconsin Furniture Industries Inc.
Current Use: Industrial Vacuum Equipment Corp, Mfrs. Of Mobile & Stationary High Powered Industrial Vacuum Systems
Assistance Received: none known
DNR Contact: Wendell Wojner (608) 275-3297

6. Park St. Automotive: 313 Holum St,. Deforest, Dane County

BRRTS #: 06-13-133190
Acres: 1 Acre
Prior Use: Gas Station/Service Station
Current Use: The Village of Deforest has a new municpal building housing police, fire, and municipal courts.
Assistance Received: PECFA $800,000
DNR Contact: Mike Schmoller (608) 275-3303

7. Morningstar Foods LLC, 920 Sextonville Road, Richland Center, WI 53581

BRRTS #: 06-53-523944
Acres: 3.5
Prior Use: Dairy producer
Current Use: Expansion of dairy producer
Assistance Received: none known
Project Manager: Hank Kuehling (608) 275-3286

8. J-Star, Fort Atkinson, WI

BRRTS #: 06-28-305391
Acres: 23
Prior Use: Foundry and manufacturing
Current Use: Warehouse
Assistance Received: none known
DNR Contact: Mike Schmoller (608) 275-3303

9. Rayovac Corp., 2317 Winnebago St., Madison, WI

BRRTS #: 06-13-506291
Acres: 8.5
Prior Use: Battery manufacturing plant
Current Use: Mixed-use development
Assistance Received: $450,000 Wisconsin Department of Commerce Brownfield Grant
Project Manager: Constantine Tsoris (608) 275-3299

10. US Chemical (Johnson Diversey), 316 Hart St., Watertown, WI

BRRTS #: 06-28-198906
Acres: 3
Prior Use: Soap Manufacturing
Current Use: Soap Manufacturing
Assistance Received: None
Project Manager: Mike Schmoller (608) 275-3303