Useful Links
Assistance & News | Sites |
Federal Brownfield Programs/Initiatives
Brownfields - U.S. EPA Brownfields Initiative - U.S. EPA Region 9 Brownfields - U.S. HUD
United States Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration
United States Department of Energy - Brightfields Initiative
United States Department of Health and Human Services
United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration
United States General Services Administration - Brownfields Initiative
National/Regional Organizations
Northeast-Midwest Institute
Brownfields Tech.org EnviroTools: "Educational Resources to Help Communities Clean Up Pollution Problems"
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
Creative Center for Land Recycling
Institute for Responsible Management
National Brownfields Association
International City/County Management Agency
National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals
Northeast Midwest Institute Pacific Institute (with environmental justice links)
Smart Growth Network Trust for Public Land "Brownfields to Parks"
United States Conference of Mayors
State Programs
Arizona Brownfields Assistance ProgramCalifornia Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control
Connecticut Urban Sites Remedial Action Program
Delaware Brownfields Program
Maine Brownfields Program
Massachusetts Brownfields Program
New Jersey Site Remediation Program
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation- Brownfields Program
North Carolina Site Assessment and Remediation Program
Washington State Toxics Cleanup Program
Other Local Programs (alphabetized by state/region)
District of Columbia (Sustainable Washington Alliance: "Vacant Lots and Brownfields"Miami-Dade County, Florida
Great Lakes Commission
Chicago, Illinois
Sioux City, Iowa
Louisiana (Southeast Region)
Las Vegas, Nevada
Clean Start Programs: New England
Trenton, New Jersey
Portland, Oregon
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Austin, Texas
Houston, Texas
King County, Washington
Academic Institutions (List is primarily from the US Conference of Mayors website.)
Brown University
Carnegie Mellon University and The University of Pittsburgh
George Washington University
Georgia State University
Kansas State University
Michigan State University, Hazardous Substances Research Center
Ohio State University
Oregon State University
Rhode Island University
Rutgers University
State University of New York at Buffalo
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
Websites with Spatial Information Relevant to Brownfields
State of Pennsylvania Site Finder
U.S. EPA EnviroMapper
Contacts
For more information on the City's Brownfields Program please contact:
Nuna Tersibashian of EnvironmentLA at (213) 485-3791, or
Dan Weissman of the Community Redevelopment Agency at 213-977-2687