More than 60 residents, community leaders and environmental experts came together on July 12 to discuss progress and next steps for remediation efforts in the 29th and Grove neighborhood of Wichita.

Union Pacific Railroad announced today that results from seasonal indoor air testing from properties near 29th and Grove are below Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) safety screening levels.

Union Pacific remains committed to the 29th and Grove community as it progresses remediation activities. Among the next steps are installation of new extraction wells to further reduce contaminated groundwater in the plume.

Union Pacific is reaching out to property owners in the 29th and Grove area whose properties have been identified as needing further testing.

The Action for 29th and Grove Open House is an opportunity for us to engage with you about our ongoing cleanup efforts in the 29th and Grove area.

‘Action for 29th & Grove’ connects the community as testing and cleanup is completed