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Assessment Success Stories

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Success Stories

BOROUGH OF CENTRAL CITY, PA

Dark Shade, Pennsylvania, Lights the Way to the Reuse of Mine-scarred Land (PDF) (2 pp, 67K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

BREWER, ME

Former Mill Redeveloped to Create 500 Jobs (PDF) (2 pp, 92K)
EPA-560-F-08-313
November 2008

BRIDGEPORT, CT

Bridgeport's Restored Gateway Leads to a Whole New Impression (PDF) (2 pp, 309K)
EPA 500-F-03-033
March 2004

BRIDGEPORT, CT

Went Field Brings New Hope to Impoverished Community (PDF) (2 pp, 295)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

CANTON, IL

Former International Harvester site, Canton, IL In Canton, a Storied Industrial Property is Rising from its own Ashes (PDF) (1 pg, 99K)
EPA-560-F-238
March 2008

CAPE CHARLES/NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, VA

Ecology in Partnership with Industry (PDF)(2 pp, 165K)
EPA 500-F-03-008
May 2003

CHARLOTTE, NC

Charlotte Maintains Redevelopment Momentum (PDF) (2 pp, 88K)
EPA-560-F-06-233
August 2006

CORALVILLE, IA

Coralville Residents' Vision for Iowa River is Coming to Life (PDF) (2 pp, 34K)
EPA 500-F-03-013
May 2003

COWPENS, SC

Cowpens' Community Rallies Around Brownfields Site (PDF) (2 pp, 63K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

DICKINSON COUNTY, MI

Habitat for Humanity Gives New Meaning to "ReStoring" Brownfields (PDF) (1 pg, 80K)
EPA-560-F-07-212
June 2007

DURANGO, CO

Durango Power House, Durango, CO Children's Museum Project Brings New Energy to an Historic Power Plant (PDF) (1 pg, 92K)
EPA-560-F-240
March 2008

ELIZABETH, NJ

New Affordable Housing in Elizabeth, New Jersey (PDF) (2 pp, 106K)
EPA-560-F-06-268
October 2006

ELY SHOSHONE, NV

Ely Shoshone Tribe Transforming Former Dump into Recreational Park and Economic Opportunity (PDF) (2 pp, 70K)
EPA-560-F-08-302
September 2008

FAYETTEVILLE, NC

A Salute to the Armed Forces in Fayetteville (PDF) (2 pp, 338K)
EPA 500-F-03-017
May 2003

FORD CITY, PA

Ford City Restores a Former Industrial Site, and Itself (PDF) (2 pp, 185K)
EPA 500-F-03-032
May 2003

FORT WAYNE, IN

From the Ashes, New Homes Rise in Fort Wayne Neighborhood (PDF) (2 pp, 319K)
EPA 500-F-02-032
April 2002

FORT WORTH, TX

Fort Worth: Reclaiming and and History (PDF) (2 pp, 99K)
EPA-560-F-06-234
August 2006

FULTONDALE, AL

Five-Mile Creek Greenways Project is Turning Idle Brownfields into Recreational Resources (PDF) (1 pg, 94K)
EPA-560-F-06-239
August 2006

GARDENA, CA

In Gardena, Good Things are Growing on Cleaned-Up Soil (PDF) (2 pp, 94K)
EPA-560-F-06-240
August 2006

HARTFORD, CT

Hartford Creates Community Greenspace in a Blighted Neighborhood (PDF) (2 pp, 389K)
EPA 500-F-03-009
May 2003

HOUSTON, TX

Houston, Texas Hits a Grand-Slam for Brownfields Redevelopment (PDF) (2 pp, 176K)
EPA 500-F-03-016
May 2003

JACKSON COUNTY, MI

Michigan's Largest Utility Company Relocates to Brownfields (PDF) (2 pp, 107K)
EPA 500-F-02-033
April 2002

LANCASTER COUNTY, PA

Removing Trash Reveals Nature's Treasures (PDF) (1 pg, 123K)
EPA-560-F-08-296
September 2008

LEWISTON, ME

Former Mill Complex Redeveloped for Light Industrial Use, with a 300,000 square-foot Convention Center Planned (PDF) (1 pg, 132K)
EPA-560-F-08-294
September 2008

LEWISTON, ME

Lewiston Initiates Community Investment with Bates Mill Redevelopment (PDF) (2 pp, 436K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

LOUISVILLE, KY

Historic Trolley Barn Site Ready for Redevelopment; African American Museum May Occupy the Site (PDF) (2 pp, 96K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

MAIN SOUTH CDC (WORCESTER), MA

Partnerships and Critical Funding Turn Contaminated Land into Recreational and Residential Centerpieces (PDF) (2 pp, 362K)
EPA-560-F-09-022
February 2009

MAINE, State

For Some of Maine's Former Brownfields, Impressive Reuse Plans (PDF) (2 pp, 604K)
EPA 500-F-03-012
May 2003

MOORHEAD, MN

A New Gateway to Moorhead (PDF) (1 pg, 92K)
EPA-560-F-08-293
September 2008

OMAHA, NE

Assisting Community-Based Redevelopment (PDF) (2 pp, 93K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
May 2005

SAGINAW, MI

Reviving Life in a Downtown Community (PDF) (2 pp, 79K)
EPA-560-F-06-269
October 2006

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Engaging Communities in Healthy Living Through Revitalization (PDF) (1 pg, 76K)
EPA 560-F-07-215
June 2007

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Gateway to Brownfields Redevelopment (PDF) (2 pp, 701K)
EPA 500-F-03-014
May 2003

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Waterfront Redevelopment in San Francisco Brings New Flavor to Rincon Park (PDF) (2 pp, 752K)
EPA 500-F-03-034
May 2003

SHENANDOAH, VA

Using Partnerships, Collaboration, and a Brownfields Pilot to Revitalize a Community (PDF) (3 pp, 636K)
EPA 500-F-03-011
May 2003

SPRINGFIELD, MO

Industrial Corridor to Community Park: Brownfields Redevelopment in the Jordan Valley (PDF) (2 pp, 425K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

SPRINGFIELD, OH

From the Ground Up, Springfield Builds Momentum in Redeveloping its Brownfields (PDF) (3 pp, 188K)
EPA-560-F-09-020
February 2009

ST. LOUIS, MO

In St. Louis, Dr. MLK Business Park Dreams Renewed (PDF) (2 pp, 82K)
EPA 560-F-04-261
September 2004

SWANTON, VT

Habitat for Humanity Sees a Former Gas Station in Swanton, Vermont as a Perfect Fit for Residential Reuse (PDF) (1 pg, 94K)
EPA-560-F-08-304
October 2008

TACOMA, WA

Port City Turns Into a Glass Blowing Haven (PDF) (2 pp, 115K)
EPA-560-F-06-231
August 2006

TWIN CITIES, MN

The Excitement for Brownfields Is Building (PDF) 3 pp, 550K)
EPA 500-F-02-036
April 2002

VIRGINIA, MN

Virginia, Minnesota: Creating Housing for Everyone (PDF) (2 pp, 64K)
EPA 500-F-00-254
March 2004

WELLSTON, MO

Returning Properties to Residential Reuse (PDF) (2 pp, 1,24M)
EPA-560-F-04-263
September 2004

WHEELING, WV

Center Wheeling: Now Open for Business (PDF) (1 pg, 74K)
EPA-560-F-06-249
October 2006

WILMINGTON, DE

A Former Brownfield is Now Home to a Successful Brownfields Developer (PDF) (1 pg, 80K)
EPA-560-F-06-250
October 2006

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