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By Steve Dwyer
 In Cleveland, Ohio, a 22-acre industrial property—the former home to a steel plant—was not a site for the faint of heart. And, it was definitely not a sight for sore eyes.
It was far from it. Midland Steel, which for decades had owned and operated the plant, had vacated the property in 2004 after filing for bankruptcy. What Midland Steel left in its wake were a host of environmental issues accumulated over the years: Thousands of tons of soil and concrete contaminated with hazardous materials or impacted by petroleum; numerous open pits filled with millions of gallons of PCB contaminated waters and oils; and an abandoned building with asbestos containing bio-hazardous materials.
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Industry Profiles
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Vicky Keramida Indianapolis
president and CEO of KERAMIDA Environmental, Inc.
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Rick Shean New Mexico Environment Dept., Albuquerque
Brownfields revolving loan fund coordinator and remediation oversight
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Sadhu Johnston City of Chicago
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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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