Page 13 - Brownfields Program News Today

Today on Louisiana Considered, we take a look at early voting statistics in Louisiana. We also learn about how a program that cleans up abandoned lots is expanding to create more jobs, and hear about an upcoming event that targets racial disparities in food access.

Residents worry as Chapel Hill makes plans to build atop a 60,000-ton coal ash deposit.

Officials say a $1 million bond is key to revitalization efforts, including the clean up of dozens of brownfield sites throughout the city.

Oklahoma City’s First Americans Museum recently received two Phoenix Awards at a national conference organized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Seattle (July 20, 2022)  –  Today, U.S.

Studies are being conducted to determine if the EPA Brownfields Program can be used to clean up and redevelop the 828 MLK Jr. property.

The conference will feature more than 120 interactive sessions, mobile workshops, events and tours of 10 projects that used brownfields funding to remediate environmental contamination.

Lynchburg’s Economic Development Authority again has been selected to receive $500,000 in assessment grants from the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to assist businesses and property owners to identify, assess

IP will award $63,000 in foundation grants and is hosting a free, virtual workshop to review the application process at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 14.

Asbury Park received $500,000 to clean polluted properties, part of a national expansion of "brownfields" funding.