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By Ken Kastman, P.E.
What we measure is what we think about, and we think about what we measure.
Most people reading this magazine would agree that brownfield development is
good, and sustainable brownfield development is better. So what sustainable
aspects of a brownfield development should we measure? The answers depend on
your perspective and role. Cities have focused on Smart Growth, urban
redevelopment and the number of jobs created. State environmental departments
have focused on the number of sites cleaned up and put into productive reuse.
Property owners look to quantify liability management. Developers look for
return on investment.
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Industry Profiles
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Paul Curran Lackawanna, N.Y.
Senior Executive Vice President, Axio Power & Apex Wind Energy
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Karen Homolac Eugene, Ore.
Brownfield Safe Drinking Water Program & Policy coordinator
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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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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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