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BEDI Reauthorization Milestone
In a 286 to 130 vote on June 16, the House of
Representatives restored funding for HUD’s Brownfields Economic
Development Initiative (BEDI) program. The bipartisan amendment provides
$15 million for the BEDI grants in the Transportation, Treasury and HUD
appropriations bills.
Supreme Court Wetlands Decision
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a decision in Rapanos
v. United States (Rapanos), a case in which the court was called upon, in
part, to determine what standard the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps)
must use to determine whether or not certain wetlands fall within the
Corps’ jurisdiction for purposes of regulation under the federal
Clean Water Act (CWA). The court put forth a narrower definition of
“navigable waters” and remanded the case to the lower courts.
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Industry Profiles
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Laura Coyne Indiana
Community Development Program Manager
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Graham Stevens Hartford, CT
Brownfields Coordinator for the Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection
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Julie Byrd Atlanta
Scientist III/Client Development, Brown & Caldwell consulting firm
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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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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by VeruTEK
A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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Susan Boyle
Mt. Laurel
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