Phase I of the Anamet redevelopment project focused on clearing heavy vegetation and removing unsafe structures to prepare the 17-acre former industrial site for future remediation and reuse. This work addressed long-standing blight and safety issues while setting the stage for subsequent environmental and development phases.
Location: 698 South Main Street, Waterbury, CT
Status: Completed (2019)
Key Partner: Manafort Brothers – Demolition Contractor
Work Included:
• Clearing overgrown vegetation across the 17-acre site
• Demolition of six deteriorated industrial buildings
• Debris removal and site access improvements
Outcome:
The site was made safer, more accessible, and ready for follow-on environmental work, enabling future redevelopment planning for one of the largest brownfield properties in Waterbury.

