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Success Stories Building on Brownfields Newsletter featured stories: Alaska In redevelopment, bigger isn't always better and cultural values play role in reuse. TBA puts Fairbanks project on track and a housing project built on former airstrip is a 'ripe site' for redevelopment. Can an old military site be turned into a tourist attraction? Delta Junction envisions an arch to mark the end of the Alaska Highway, an engineering marvel. Idaho From storing grain to fostering growth Historic silos take on new mission. Inspiring young people: Idaho DEQ trains teens to inventory brownfields in Boise. Boise rallies around historic church and community fund-raising efforts initiate neighborhood renovation. Oregon Portland program pulls in another $580,000 where building relationships, and sticking to goals marks keys to success. Another NBA comes to Oregon: the new National Brownfields Association chapter is up and running and it looks to become a statewide voice for brownfields. SeQuential Biofuels in Eugene, the first entirely alternative fueling station in the nation, has received a national award and will be honored at the upcoming National Brownfields Conference. Washington Project recycles more than just land as a TBA clears hurdle for a Habitat for Humanit home improvement outlet store. Region 10's Phoenix Award winner: Tacoma's downtown jumps on wave of redevelopment at Thea Foss Waterway. Sharon Kophs, a brownfields champion emphasizes revitalization, “This is not just a cleanup program.” Other Success Stories Seeing Beyond Contamination: The Success of Seattle's Rainier Court (Video) - 2005 Rosalia, Washington Visitors Center Wins 2005 Phoenix Award From Contaminated Land to Valued Open Space (2 p 1.3 MB .pdf) - 2005 Enhancing Tribal Resources to address contamination (2 p 1 MB .pdf) - 2005 Removing blight from small town main street (2 p 1.5 MB .pdf) - 2005 From neglected shoreline to flourishing waterfront (2 p 1.5 MB .pdf) - 2005 [ Main Cleanup | Brownfields ] [ Superfund | FOIA | Records Center ] Point of contact: Brooks Stanfield E-Mail: stanfield.brooks@epa.gov Phone Number: (206) 553-4423 Last Updated: 06/02/2008