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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 […]
The following post includes information from a case study that will be shared at CALRC 2023. Register for CALRC In 2021 the Dixie Fire destroyed more than 1,000 structures in Plumas County, California. In 2023 the Sierra Institute is supporting redevelopm...
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP), along with the Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will host the first Nevada Brownfield Workshop this September. Workshops are available in Hen...
CCLR is honored to host its third National Leadership Breakfast at Brownfields 2023 where the organization will recognize industry leaders in innovation and excellence. The Leadership Breakfast will take place on Thursday, August 10 from 7a.m. – 8:4...
Join us for an engaging and informative session, the Perfect Pitch Competition, at the Brownfields 2023 Conference on Thursday, August 10, from 10:30 am to 12:45 pm in Room 250~A, B, and C. This session is a unique opportunity to hear how to frame a pit...
In many communities there are properties that remain unused despite needs in the neighborhood. These sites, often called brownfields, may host actual or suspected contamination from prior commercial, industrial, agricultural, or residential use. These pro...
Reuse of contaminated land, also known as brownfields, is a long and complex process for any entity, but Tribes can face additional challenges. These challenges range from loss of ownership of ancestral lands, dispersed tribal members with unmet needs,...