Reuse Examples - Commercial Reuse
A small "mom and pop" restaurant now operates in a former gas station at the Arkansas City Dump Superfund site. Another portion of the site is now in use as an industrial park. For more information...
Commercial reuse of formerly contaminated properties refers to on site commercial activities related to retail shops, office buildings, restaurants, or other businesses. Reuse examples range from parking lots to restaurants and include sites in continued use and sites now supporting new commercial uses.
Continued Use
- Agriculture Street Landfill (Louisiana) - retail businesses
- Arkansas City Dump (Kansas) - restaurant
- Butler Mine Tunnel (Pennsylvania)
- Capitol City Ground Water Plume (Alabama) - retail center
- Crater Resources Inc./Keystone Coke Co./Alan Wood Steel Co. (Pennsylvania) - commercial office park
- Dublin TCE Site (Pennsylvania) - auto repair
- Fischer & Porter Co. (Pennsylvania)
- H&K Sales (Michigan) - storage/warehouse
- Highway 71/72 (Louisiana) - petroleum storage and distribution
- Mason City Coal Gasification (Iowa) - power substation
- Parramore Surplus Company (Florida) - storage and resale
- Recticon/Allied Steel Corp. (Pennsylvania) - sports equipment
- RSR Corp (Texas)
- Saunders Supply Company (Virginia) - lumber yard
- Tar Creek (Ottawa County) (Oklahoma)
- Wedzeb Enterprise, Inc. (Indiana) - warehouse
- Westline Inn (Pennsylvania) - hotel property
New Use
- Aberdeen Pesticides (North Carolina) - coffee house and retail store
- Alaska Battery Enterprises (Alaska) - glass window and door retailer
- Allied Plating, Inc. (Oregon) - fire prevention sprinkler system company
- American Crossarm & Conduit Co. (Washington) - machine shop
- American Cyanamid (New Jersey) - multi-use complex
- Benfield Industries (North Carolina) - vocational training organization
- Cannon Engineering (Massachusetts) - propane distribution company
- Carolawn (South Carolina) - feed mill
- Central City-Clear Creek (Colorado) - gaming and hotels
- Circle Smelting (Illinois) - parking lot
- Continental Steel Corporation (Indiana) - local florist and construction company storage
- Del Monte (Hawaii) - beauty and skin care company, agricultural company
- Denver Radium (Colorado) - retail shopping
- Dover Gas Light (Delaware) - parking lot
- Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. (Mountain View Plant) (California) - office complex
- Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. (South San Jose Plant) (California) - retail shopping
- Forest Glen Mobile Home Subdivision (New York) - distribution facility
- Gallup's Quarry (Connecticut) - biomass plant
- GE/Housatonic River Site (Massachusetts) - business park
- General Mills/Henkel (Minnesota) - wood pallet company
- Gowanus Canal (New York) - historic/educational tours
- Hedblum Industries (Michigan) - aircraft supply
- Hellertown Manufacturing (Pennsylvania) - commercial business
- Hewlett-Packard (California) - commercial business
- Industri-Plex (Massachusetts) - commercial and retail complex
- Joslyn Manufacturing & Supply Co. (Minnesota) - commercial business
- Kenmark Textile (New York) - textile screening and printing
- Krysowaty Farm (New Jersey) - garden center
- Labounty (Iowa) - construction equipment storage
- Lexington County Landfill Area (South Carolina) - golf ranges
- Liberty Industrial Finishing (New York) - supermarket
- Lorentz Barrel & Drum Co (California) - parking lot
- Loring Air Force Base (Maine) - job training center
- Luminous Processors (Georgia) - fast food restaurant
- MacGillis & Gibbs Co. (Minnesota) - offices and retail buildings
- Mallard Bay Landing Bulk Plant (Louisiana) - storage
- Marzone, Inc. (Georgia) - distribution and storage
- Mid-Atlantic Wood Preservers (Maryland) - parking lot
- Midvale Slag (Utah) - commercial park
- Mill Creek Dump (Pennsylvania) - golf course and airport runway
- Chevron Questa Mine (New Mexico) - concentrating photovoltaic facility
- Milltown Reservoir Sediments (Montana) - farmers market
- National Lead (Minnesota) - parking lot
- NCR Corp Millsboro (Delaware) - bank
- North Cavalcade Street (Texas) - spice import
- North Penn - Area 12 (Pennsylvania) - sales distribution center
- Norwood PCBs (Massachusetts) - commercial business
- Oak Ridge Reservation (Tennessee) - technology park
- Oronogo-Duenweg Mining Belt (Missouri) - metal recycling
- Pepper Steel & Alloys, Inc. (Florida)- trucking company and storage facility
- Peterson-Puritan, Inc. (Rhode Island) - businesses
- PMC Groundwater (Michigan) - condominiums
- Prestolite Battery (Indiana) - commercial business
- Raymark Industries Incorporated (Connecticut) - retail shopping
- Rock Hill Chemical Company (South Carolina) - automobile service and repair
- Sacramento Army Depot (California) - business park
- Sola Optical USA, Inc. (California) - commercial business
- South Andover (Minnesota) commercial businesses
- South Point Plant (Ohio) - business park
- Tar Lake (Michigan) - commercial businesses
- Tinkham Garage (New Hampshire) - retail complex and senior housing development
- Tri-City Oil Conservation Corporation (Florida) - service station
- TRW Microwave (California) - commercial business
- Union Scrap Iron (Minnesota) - parking lot
- USDOE Hanford 1100 (Washington) - railroad training and repair
- Wells G & H (Massachusetts) - small businesses
- Zanesville Well Field (Ohio) - candy company, lawn care company, and sign fabrication company