Cleanup Success Stories
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Success Stories
BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SHREVEPORT, LA
Biomedical Research Facilities Expanding on Brownfields in Louisiana (PDF) (1 pg, 207K)
EPA-560-F-09-017
February 2009
Former Post Office in Blodgett Delivering Hope to Local Residents (PDF) (1 pg, 94K)
EPA-560-F-08-305
October 2008
BUCKS COUNTY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, PA
Area With an Industrial Legacy Becomes a Community Asset (PDF) (1 pg, 475K)
EPA-560-F-10-227
July 2010
BUFFALO URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (BUFFALO), NY
New Life Breathed into Former Industrial Property (PDF) (1 pg, 69K)
EPA-560-F-08-317
November 2008
CAPITAL AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, SACRAMENTO, CA
Preserving a Community Garden Takes Root In a Former Brownfield (PDF) (1 pg, 83K)
EPA-560-F-06-229
August 2006
Former Bulk Oil Terminal Returns as a Center of Community Activity (PDF) (1 pg, 476K)
EPA-560-F-10-224
July 2010
Former Oil Storage and Production Property Cleaned Up to Make Way for Dog Park (PDF) (1 pg, 110K)
EPA-560-F-08-315
November 2008
EPA Cleanup Grant Helps to Leverage Funding for Property Cleanup and Redevelopment (PDF) (1 pg, 370K)
EPA 560-S-11-002
December 2011
Revitalizing the Town of Fletcher to Construct a New Downtown (PDF) (2 pp 377K)
EPA 560-F-11-073
December 2011
Former Brownfield to Become Part of 23.8-Mile Country Trail Project (PDF) (1 pg, 474K)
EPA-560-F-10-219
June 2010
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY, AZ
Reusing Idle Land in Ways that Best Serve a Community (PDF) (1 pg, 171K)
EPA 560-F-12-006
March 2012
Artists Call a Former Brownfield Home (PDF) (1 pg, 80K)
EPA-560-F-06-228
August 2006
JAMESTOWN S'KLALLAM TRIBE, SEQUIM BAY, WA
Former Industrial Property Cleaned Up and Restored to Natural Estuarine Habitat (PDF) (1 pg, 92K)
EPA-560-F-08-299
September 2008
Paseo YMCA Cleanup Preserving History (PDF) (1 pg, 77K)
EPA-560-F-06-237
August 2006
A Contaminated, Abandoned Gas Station Finds New Life in the Sale of Cutting-Edge Biofuels (PDF) (2 pp, 103K)
EPA-560-F-07-216
June 2007
MAIN SOUTH CDC (WORCESTER), MA
Partnerships and Critical Funding Turn Contaminated Land into Recreational and Residential Centerpieces (PDF) (2 pp, 362K)
EPA-560-F-09-022
February 2009
Meeting Street - Believing in the Possibilities (PDF) (1 pg, 77K)
EPA-560-F-07-211
June 2007
MILWAUKEE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, WI
In Milwaukee, King Commons Leads Development of the Historic King Drive Neighborhood (PDF) (1 pg, 496K)
EPA 560-F-10-221
July 2010
OHLONE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, CA
Higher Education Takes the Green Route (PDF) (1 pg, 85K)
EPA-560-F-08-003
January 2008
Greening Orange County: Creating Greenspace in the City of Orange (PDF) (1 pg, 85K)
EPA-560-F-07-207
June 2007
Former Manufacturing Gas Plant Developed into Public Performance Venue and Greenspace (PDF) (1 pg, 475K)
EPA-560-F-10-220
July 2010
Pioneering Vision Sees Portland’s Newest, Greenest Neighborhood Rising from an Industrial Wasteland (PDF) (1 pg, 226)
EPA 560-F-12-013
April 2012
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
An Underused Site Becomes an Essential Component of an Area-wide Redevelopment Initiative (PDF) (1 pg, 471)
EPA-560-F-10-214
June 2010
Built on a Former Brownfield, Reno’s New Events Center is a Major Venue for Downtown Entertainment (PDF) (1 pg, 73K)
EPA-560-F-06-226
August 2006
Residential Reuse Plans Address a Community-Identified Need (PDF) (1 pg, 70K)
EPA-560-F-08-248
May 2008
A Long-Idle School Building will Once Again Benefit Local Residents (PDF) (2 pg, 377K)
EPA 560-F-12-012
March 2012
Former Industrial Corridor Transformed into a Recreational Centerpiece for the City of Sioux Falls (PDF) (1 pg, 477K)
EPA-560-F-10-225
July 2010
Brownfields Lead to Community and Youth Engagement (PDF) (1 pg, 71K)
EPA-560-F-08-295
September 2008
ST. PAUL, MN
Brownfields Redevelopment Provides Improved Social Services to Immigrant Hmong Community of St. Paul, Minnesota (PDF) (2 pp, 581K)
EPA 560-F-10-211
July 2010
Former Railroad Maintenance Facility Cleaned Up and Transformed into Nature Sanctuary (PDF) (1 pg, 77K)
EPA-560-F-08-316
November 2008
Former Textile Mill Cleaned Up and Transformed into Affordable Housing (PDF) (1 pg, 100K)
EPA-560-F-08-298
September 2008
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