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Devon Energy: LEEDing the Way to the Future

A core value of Devon Energy is to always do the right thing. By taking a brownfield property and turning it into a world-class, energy efficient office and community space, Devon has established a new paradigm for green building development in Oklahoma City.
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Environmental Remediation Strategies
 
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Brownfield Developer Breaths New Life Into Midwest Community

By Erica Steele
When it comes to real estate transactions for environmentally contaminated properties, the leading brownfield practitioners understand it's essential to have the right team of professionals on board to manage risks and create win-win solutions for all parties involved.
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Project of the month
 
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Plaza Pacoima Overcomes Environmental, Financial Challenges to Shine

A 28-acre retail development with Gold LEED Certification developed by Primestor Development, Inc., one of the nation's top 500 Hispanic Owned Businesses. Pacoima is a district of the city of Los Angeles located in the San Fernando Valley, northwest of Los Angeles proper. Demographics show that over 500,000 people live within a 5 mile radius.
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Featured Articles
 

Brownfield Stateside: Michigan Vision--Regulatory Reinvention

In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory…more MORE

EPA, DOE Launch Innovative Tools to Determine Solar, Wind Energy

The city of Richmond, Calif. is serving as a pilot community for development…more MORE

Northeast Sustainable Communities Workshop set for June in NYC

The Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast plans its 4th annual Northeast Sustainable Communities…more MORE

Brownfield Stateside: S.C., Ohio & Conn. Push Economic, Environmental Change

As the economy and capital markets strengthen, there is a urban brownfield redvelopment rebirth occurring in…more MORE

Brownfield Public Square
 

In Canada, Lowering Barriers to Brownfield Redevelopment - Typically, the Canadian approach to the development of sound regulations in the environmental area requires significant ...

California Brownfields....and the Challenges Ahead - In late 2011 the California Supreme Court issued its opinion in California Redevelopment Association, et al. ...

EV Adoption: A Geographic Consideration - All things are not created equal, including the adoption of electric vehicle use when examined from ...

From Gold Mine to Brownfield...and Back Again! - Working on a brownfield site with hazardous materials doesn’t intimidate remediation specialists with a grasp of ...

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Brownfield Stateside: Michigan Vision--Regulatory Reinvention

In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a... more MORE

EPA, DOE Launch Innovative Tools to Determine Solar, Wind Energy

The city of Richmond, Calif. is serving as a pilot community for development of the new tools, helping identify the... more MORE

Northeast Sustainable Communities Workshop set for June in NYC

The Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast plans its 4th annual Northeast Sustainable Communities Workshop on June 7 at the John... more MORE

Brownfield Stateside: S.C., Ohio & Conn. Push Economic, Environmental Change

As the economy and capital markets strengthen, there is a urban brownfield redvelopment rebirth occurring in selective pockets of Lower 48 states. Among... more MORE

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From Vacancy to Vibrancy: Guide to Redeveloping UST sites through Area-Wide Planning

There is now a new guide for town, city and county leaders that outlines a new tool they can access... more MORE

Brownfield Developer Breaths New Life Into Midwest Community

When it comes to real estate transactions for environmentally contaminated properties, the leading brownfield practitioners understand it's essential to have... more MORE

Brownfields Poised for Major Investment Boost from Fed

Just in the nick of time, brownfields are getting a much needed shot in the arm through an ambitious grants... more MORE

Sustainable Long Island Lands Funding for Auto Dealership Redevelopment

Funds will be used to conduct comprehensive regulatory scan to identify barriers to redevelopment of closed auto-dealership corridors and determine local,... more MORE

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Commercial Construction, Green Development Gains Momentum in Lakewood Ranch, Fla.

Projects totaling more than $100 million in commercial growth are underway.... more MORE

USGBC-Illinois Study Finds Range in Energy Efficiency Performance and 'Green Premium' Costs

An analysis of 51 LEED-certified green projects in Illinois found that most—specifically those that prioritized energy efficiency during the design... more MORE

Michigan Economic Redevelopment Executive To Detail University Revitalization Initiative

Economic redevelopment in Kalamazoo, Mich. is being explored on several fronts, one of them a plan to revitalize an historic... more MORE

EPA Adds California Abandoned Mines to Nation’s Worst Toxic Site Register

The cleanup efforts are underway at New Idria, Blue Ledge mines, to bring about change due to toxic pollutants discharged... more MORE

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EPA, DOE Launch Innovative Tools to Determine Solar, Wind Energy

The city of Richmond, Calif. is serving as a pilot community for development of the new tools, helping identify the... more MORE

ULI: Advocating for Industry Stakeholders on Land Use

The Urban Land Institute offers formulated leads, tips and ideas related to various and sundry land-use issues. Read about some... more MORE

Bradenton's Flush with Brownfield Incentive Possibilities

City planners in Bradenton, Fla., are vying for a slice of a $1 million grant secured by the Sarasota Manatee... more MORE

International Parking Institute Puts it in Overdrive

Group publishes Framework on Sustainability for Parking Design, Management, and Operations.... more MORE

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Detroit Motors on with Energy-Saving Incentives

The Economic Development Corp. of the city of Detroit (EDC) has approved $891,000 in SmartBuildings Detroit matching grants to make energy-saving improvements... more MORE

South Buffalo Goes North of $200K to Fund Business Park Redevelopment

The site that was once home to a steel and coke processing facility will be transformed into a mixed-use redevelopment... more MORE

Federal Funding To Provide Significant Boost for Job Training in Bridgeport, Conn.

In late August, a team of federal agencies highlighted a coordinated effort in Bridgeport, Conn. that is designed to help train... more MORE

N.J. Brownfields: Program Stewards Reinforce Accountability Standards

New Jersey's brownfields redevelopment program has been regarded a national model for two decades, turning contaminated and underutilized parcels into opportunities for... more MORE


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Study: Commercial Real Estate Development and Construction Contribute $231 billion to GDP--Down from 2007 Performance - There's a decline in construction spending that has resulted in a noticeable effect on the nation’s economy, ...

City of Buffalo Announces Brownfield Opportunity Area Project Launch - The Office of Strategic Planning (OSP) for the city of Buffalo, N.Y. has announced three new Brownfield ...

American Renewables Raises Capital for Biomass Plant - American Renewables raised $500 million in a financing round comprising Japanese, French and Dutch banks to finance ...

Michigan Communities Benefit from EPA Brownfield Grant Initiative - U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson on June 6 announced more than $76 million in new investments ...

California Green-Energy Proposal Becomes Law - A proposal by a state senator in California to require California utilities to draw one-third of their ...

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Renewal Magazine
 

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Brownfield Renewal April 2011
Inside the Beltway: Can Bi-Partisanship Boost Brownfields?
With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of …

Chicago Urban Ag Development Is ‘Food for Thought’ ...

Brownfields and crop development—for the express intent of producing foods—are concepts that have always been strange bedfellows. Mutually exclusive. An…

First Panned, Then Well-Planned! ...

At this abandoned, blighted factory—consisting of 187,227 square feet in 21 different structures on 13.5 acres in the three…

Highpointe of Clemson, 500 West Cherry Road, Columbia, S.C. ...

PROJECT GOAL: To revitalize land that had been sitting idle for years by putting the property back into productive…


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Human Resources Assistant (Columbus, Indiana)
A manufacturing company located in Columbus, IN is seeking a Human Resources Assistant to join their team.Responsibilities:- Scheduling interviews- Assisting with payroll- Administering on-boarding pa…
Breaker Tester (Doble) (Louisville, Kentucky)
Aerotek Energy Services has an immediate opening in Louisville KY for a Breaker Technician. Candidates Must Have:Doble Factor TestingDuctor/Megger ExperiencePrevious Experience with or at a UtilityQua…
HEAVY CIVIL- SUPERINTENDENT (Rockville, Maryland)
Aerotek is currently looking for a Heavy Civil Superintendent to come on board and work for our client down in the Rockville, MD area. Our client is a Small- Medium size construction company that spec…
Junior Accountant (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Our client, a large manufacturing company located North of Charlotte, is seeking a junior-level Accountant to serve in a ~2 month contract capacity, with possible indefinite extension. Qualified cand…





Industry Profiles
 
J.R. Capasso J.R. Capasso
City of Trenton, N.J.
CPG, Brownfields Coordinator

Gill Holland Gill Holland
Louisville, Ky.
Entrepreneur/Green Innovator

Mark Gregor
Rochester, N.Y.
Manager, Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ)



Brownfield Stateside Report
 
Michigan Vision--Regulatory Reinvention
by Staff Report
In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs.
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Industry Events
 
Oklahoma Brownfields Conference
May 22, 2012 - May 23, 2012
Skirvin Hilton Hotel
Ohio Brownfield Conference 2012
May 23, 2012 - May 24, 2012
Columbus
4th Northeast Sustainable Communities Workshop
Jun 07, 2012 - Jun 07, 2012
John Jay College - 899 Tenth Avenue

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Industry Experts
 
Kenneth H. Kastman
Chicago
URS Corp.

Susan Boyle
Mt. Laurel
Senior Environmental Practice Leader, GEI Consultants

Therese Carpenter
Phoenix
Environmental Scientist



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