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Index of Publications
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Tools and Technical Information
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Other Federal
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Technical
Approaches to Characterizing and Redeveloping Brownfields Sites: Municipal
Landfills and Illegal Dumps
The guidance document gives assistance to communities, decision-makers, states and municipalities, academia, and the private sector to address issues related to the redevelopment of Brownfields sites, specifically municipal landfill and illegal dump sites. The document helps users to understand the problems associated with redevelopment of these sites, the sources of information which may help to assess the sites, and the regulatory groups which should be involved in the process. The guidance has appendices of relevant terms, references, and applicable technologies. - Technical
Approaches to Characterizing and Cleaning Up Brownfield Sites
This guidance document gives assistance to communities, decision-makers, states and municipalities, academia, and the private sector to address issues related to the redevelopment of Brownfield sites. The document helps users to understand the problems associated with redevelopment of these sites, the sources of information which may help to assess the sites, and the regulatory groups which should be involved in the process. The guidance has appendices of relevant terms, references, and applicable technologies. - Technical
Approaches to Characterizing and Cleaning up Brownfields Sites: Pulp
and Paper Mills
The document gives assistance to communities, decision-makers, states and municipalities, academia, and the private sector in their efforts to address issues related to the redevelopment of Brownfields sites, specifically pulp and paper mills sites. The document helps the users to understand the potential problems associated with redevelopment of these types of sites. Included are the sources of information which might be used to assess the environmental conditions at the sites, suggesting the typical approach taken for such assessments, the regulatory groups which should be involved in the process, and the value of community inclusion in the process. The guidance has appendices of relevant terms, references, and applicable technologies. - Technical
Approaches to Characterizing and Cleaning up Brownfields Sites: Railroad
Yards
The document gives assistance to communities, decision-makers, states and municipalities, academia, and the private sector in their efforts to address issues related to the redevelopment of Brownfields sites, specifically railroad yards. The document helps the users to understand the potential problems associated with redevelopment of these types of sites. Included are the sources of information which might be used to assess the environmental conditions at the sites, suggesting the typical approach taken for such assessments, the regulatory groups which should be involved in the process, and the value of community inclusion in the process. The guidance has appendices of relevant terms, references, and applicable technologies. - Technical
Approaches to Characterizing and Cleanup of Automotive Recycling Brownfields
The guidance document gives assistance to communities, decision-makers, state and municipalities, academia, and the private sector to address issues related to the redevelopment of Brownfields sites, specifically automotive recycling sites. The document helps users to understand the problems associated with redevelopment of these sites, the sources of information which may help to assess the sites, and the regulatory groups which should be involved in the process. The guidance has appendices of relevant terms, references, and applicable technologies. - The Brownfields
Technology Support Center Publications and Other Resources
page contains links to publications that pertain to brownfields-related
technologies for site investigation and cleanup. Documents are
in PDF format and are organized by year.
- Brownfields - Pollution Prevention and Waste Minimization Fact Sheet
Also available in PDF (2pp, 12KB)
EPA Document Number: EPA 500-F-97-108
April 1997
- Design Solutions for Vapor Intrusion and Indoor Air Quality (PDF) (3pp, 71KB)
EPA 500-F-04-004
March 2004 - Archival of CERCLIS Sites (PDF) (2pp, 9KB)
EPA Document Number: EPA 500-F-97-089
Fact Sheet, April 1997
- EPA Technology Innovation Program Publications contains links to publications that pertain to TIP documents.
Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE)
- Remedy Cost Estimating Procedures: A Guide to Developing and Documenting Remedial Alternative Cost Estimates During Feasibility Study (PDF) (76pp, 544KB) guide provides an up-to-date reference for developing and documenting cost estimates of remedial action alternatives during a Feasibility Study. (July 2000)
Department of Energy (DOE)
- The Practical
Cost-Estimating and Validation Lessons-Learned Workshop
was created by the Applied Cost Engineering (ACE) Team to provide
tools, lessons learned, and an exchange of information from DOE
cleanup projects. (September 1997)
- Documenting
Cost and Performance for Environmental Remediation Projects (PDF) (58pp, 1.6MB),
includes procedures for formally documenting and reporting cost
and performance information on completed, full-scale DOE waste
cleanup projects. (August 8, 1996)
Other Federal
- The Federal Remediation Technology
Roundtable (FRTR) site connects the user to the FRTR's
Cost and Performance page, which provides remediation case study
reports describe the performance and cost of technology applications
at full-scale and large-scale demonstration projects.
- The Historical
Cost Analysis System (HCAS) is a tool used by Members
of the Environmental Cost Engineering Committee (EC2) to gather
restoration cost data from public and private sources. Contributors
of project data to HCAS will then have access to a wealth of detailed
data on which to build accurate cost estimates for environmental
restoration projects.
- Remediation Technology Cost Compendium - Year 2000 (PDF) (77pp, 692KB)
September 2001
- Expediting Clean-Up and Redevelopment of Brownfields: Addressing
the Major Barriers to Private Sector Involvement -- Real or Perceived (PDF) (20pp, 329KB)
Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB)
December 1997