The Gulf Coast Region: Progressive Church
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 LOCATION: 6539 4th Street, Marrero, La. (on West Bank of Jefferson Parish)
SIZE: 18 - acres, redevelopment plans for Family Life Center for Progressive Church
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The Gulf Coast Region: People
By Steve Dwyer
Meet local decision-makers who are making a positive impact on brown and green initiatives
Trey Hess,
Brownfields Program Coordinator for the Mississippi Dept. of Environmental Quality (MDEQ)
A 15-year veteran of MDEQ, Hess was instrumental in the development of the
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The Gulf Coast Region: Fairpark District
LOCATION: Tupelo, Miss., downtown between Front Street and Highway 45
KEY DISTINCTION OF PROPERTY: Born in Tupelo, Elvis Presley performed a concert in 1956 on Fairpark District site. The city celebrates an annual Elvis Festival on the site every
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The Gulf Coast Region: Pelican Landing Convention Center
LOCATION: Moss Point, Miss.
SIZE: 1 acre
PARTNERS: City of Moss Point and Mississippi Dept. of Environmental Quality
COST: $3 million for Convention Center, $60,000 to address environmental issues
BACKGROUND: In 2007, the city of Moss Point requested assistance from
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The Gulf Coast Region: The Falstaff Apartments
LOCATION: Lower Mid-City, New Orleans.
PRESENT USE: 147 mixed-income apartments, completed in November 2008.
SIZE: 180,000 square feet.
COST: $30 million
SITE BACKGROUND: The Falstaff Brewery operated in the Mid-City area of New Orleans since the early 1900s. The property
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The Gulf Coast Region: Policies
Louisiana
In 1995, the Louisiana Legislature passed Act 1092, known as the Voluntary Investigation and Remedial Action law, which allows property owners and other persons who clean up properties to risk-based standards (see Louisiana Risk Evaluation/Corrective Action Program) to get a
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Count On It
  28 percent approximate amount of all energy used in the Unites States for transporting people and goods from one place to another.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 200-300 estimated number of hydrogen-fueled vehicles in the United States today
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 9,783,000 number of barrels of crude oil the United States imports each day.
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 1 million number of gallons of fresh water that can be contaminated from the used oil from one oil change.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 20 million number of people that celebrated the first Earth Day on Aril 22, 1970.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
 $2.3 billion amount President Obama awarded for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States
Source U.S. Department of Energy
 509 approximate number of operational landfill gas (LFG) energy projects currently in the United States. LFG electricity generation projects provide the energy equivalent of powering more than 920,000 homes annually
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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