Brownfield Program Articles & Analysis
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced five selectees to receive over $3.4 million to assess and clean up brownfield sites in Puerto Rico. These investments through EPA’s Brownfields programs will help transform polluted, vacant and abandoned properties into community assets. According to the EPA: Many communities that are under ...
The work done by the agency includes inspections, program implementation to ensure clean beaches and safe drinking water, permit writing, and enforcement. The funding will enable GEPA to continue a host of ongoing environmental programs including: Reducing non-point source pollution in the Ugum watershed, a key drinking water source for southern Guam, through ...
” The $4.3 million announced today in the four New England states is part of approximately $13.2 million nationally EPA has made available for supplemental brownfield funding under EPA’s Brownfields revolving loan fund (RLF). ...
There are an estimated 450,000 abandoned and contaminated sites in the United States. EPA’s Brownfields program targets these sites to encourage redevelopment, and help to provide the opportunity for productive community use of contaminated properties. Since the inception of the EPA’s Brownfields Program in 1995, ...
There are an estimated 450,000 abandoned and contaminated sites in the United States. EPA’s Brownfields program targets these sites to encourage redevelopment, and help to provide the opportunity for productive community use of contaminated properties. Since the inception of the EPA’s Brownfields Program in 1995, ...
There are an estimated 450,000 abandoned and contaminated sites in the United States. EPA’s Brownfields program targets these sites to encourage redevelopment, and help to provide the opportunity for productive community use of contaminated properties. Since the inception of the EPA’s Brownfields Program in 1995, ...
Environmental Protection Agency is providing $400,000 to the City of New York to supplement the city’s program to clean up contaminated Brownfields properties throughout the city. ...
Louis Development Corporation will receive $400,000, and the State of Missouri’s Environmental Improvement & Energy Resources Authority (EIERA) will receive $500,000, all part of a $13.2 million package of supplemental Revolving Loan Funding (RLF) from EPA’s Brownfields program announced today by Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator for ...
” RLFs supply funding for loans and sub-grants to carry out cleanup activities at brownfield sites. When these loans are repaid, the loan amount is then returned to the fund and re-loaned to other borrowers, providing an ongoing sustainable source of capital within a community for additional cleanup of brownfield sites. ...
There are an estimated 450,000 abandoned and contaminated sites in the United States. EPA’s Brownfields program targets these sites to encourage redevelopment, and help to provide the opportunity for productive community use of contaminated properties. Since the inception of the EPA’s Brownfields Program in 1995, ...
There are an estimated 450,000 abandoned and contaminated sites in the United States. EPA’s Brownfields program targets these sites to encourage redevelopment, and help to provide the opportunity for productive community use of contaminated properties. Since the inception of the EPA’s Brownfields Program in 1995, ...
Environmental Protection Agency announced $400,000 in supplemental funding to the city of Allentown, Pa. to support an ongoing brownfields cleanup project at the Allentown Metal Works Site. The Allentown Revolving Loan Fund grant is one of 31 supplemental brownfields grants totaling $13.2 million that EPA announced today for brownfields projects ...
Our House's new Children's Center facility, sitting on 1.4 acres, provides licensed, quality-rated children's programs for 150 homeless and near-homeless children ages 0-17 each day. ...
Additionally, three communities have been selected by the State of Vermont for inclusion in the Brownfield Economic Revitalization Alliance (BERA) program. The EPA Brownfields grants, funded by EPA’s Brownfields Assessment, and Cleanup grant program, provide communities with funding necessary to assess, ...
” The grants include $400,000 in funding to the City of Huntington to assess former industrial properties that have been adversely impacted by petroleum and other hazardous substances. Since 1995, EPA’s Brownfields program has leveraged more than $22 billion from a variety of public and private sources for assessment, cleanup and redevelopment ...
The Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act was adopted in 2002, establishing a Brownfields Program that provides funding for brownfields assessments, cleanups, revolving loans and green job training. The program encourages redevelopment of an estimated 450,000 abandoned and ...
The grants, funded by EPA’s Brownfields Program, help recipients to conduct assessments or cleanups on Brownfields properties. ...
EPA regional administrator Ron Curry and Shreveport mayor Ollie Tyler outlined plans for the two $200,000 grants, awarded under EPA’s brownfields program. Brownfields are abandoned or under-used sites that are difficult to redevelop because of potential contamination. ...
“The EPA’s brownfields program helps transform communities by cleaning up toxic pollution, improving the quality of life for neighborhoods and creating jobs,” said EPA Regional Administrator Judith A. ...
A $200,000 grant from the EPA Brownfields Program, $800,000 from DTSC’s Revolving Loan Fund and an additional $200,000 grant from DTSC are being used to address soil contamination at the 5.1 acre property. ...