Two waterfront cleanups on Cornwall Avenue to begin next year ahead of future park

A new waterfront park at the former RG Haley and Cornwall Avenue Landfill sites along Bellingham Bay is on track to open by 2027.  Familiar white tarps mark the site of the old Cornwall landfill. But in a few years, that site at 400 Cornwall Ave. will be part of a 17-acre Salish Landing Park. Work has been underway for over a decade now, but cleanups of contaminated soil and sediment at the sites are on track to begin in 2025, city staff said at a Monday, March 11 Bellingham City Council