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The results are in! The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a monumental 193 grant awards totaling over $270 million in funding for the Brownfield Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup (MARC) grant programs. These grants represent a massive step forward for communities looking to transform previously used properties into vibrant, sustainable community assets. A Huge […]
When considering the purchase of an industrial or commercial property, potential purchasers should bear in mind that, under federal and California environmental law, they can inherit environmental liability for pre-existing contamination. The Liability Tr...
The brownfields funding landscape is shifting. FY27 EPA brownfield grants are reduced compared to FY26 as Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) dollars wind down. The decrease was anticipated, but it will still leave ma...
As the next round of federal Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) funding approaches, Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) staff attended the City Parks’ Alliance roundtable “Bring Federal ORLP Park Funding to Your City” – hosted by N...
For this year’s Earth Day, I served as a judge for the Carson Perfect Pitch Competition at CSU Dominguez Hills, the capstone of the Spring 2026 Brownfields Fellowship Program, co-delivered by the City of Carson, the CSUDH Office of Sustainability, and i...
NEVADA BROWNFIELDS MOBILE TOUR Join Us on the Ground: This tour is part of the Nevada Brownfields Conference May 6-7, Las Vegas, Nevada Register Now Hosted by the Nevada Department of Environmental Protection (NDEP) Brownfields Program Las Vegas is famous...
What does a remediated oil site, a reinvented motel, a century-old segregated school, and a century old office building have in common? In Tucson, they’re all part of the same story — a city actively reclaiming its past to build a more equitable a...