• BRAC Documents

  

  Official record for Joliet Army Ammunition Plant (Non-BRAC Excess).

  File type: PDF Source: Non-BRAC Excess

  Conveyance Report

BRAC Summary: In December 2001, responsibility for environmental cleanup operations and property conveyance was transferred to the ACSIM BRAC Division. Portions of the site have been redeveloped with segments forming an intermodal freight transport hub, the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery and the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. Redevelopment plans include two industrial parks, a county landfill, property for the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery and the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. The industrial parks include a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company intermodal facility developed and owned by CenterPoint Properties, and a 3.4 million square foot Walmart distribution facility. The local redevelopment authority is the Joliet Arsenal Development Authority (DADA).

Property Description: Joliet Army Ammunition Plant (JOAAP), formerly known as the Joliet Arsenal, was a United States Army arsenal located in Will County, in the Northeast corner of Illinois, south of the city of Joliet, Illinois. Originally two separate but related facilities, the configuration changed in 1945 to a single installation totaling 27,139 acres.

Conveyance Summary:
Starting Acres: 23,492.46
Remaining Acres: 1,444.36
Conveyed Acres: 22,048.10

Local Redevelopment Authority:
JOLIET ARSENAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
3180 Theodore St., Ste. 103
Joliet, IL 60435
815-630-2800
http://www.jada.org