Brownfields "State of the
States" (updated 2001) (pdf)
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This report analyzes the 50 states' activities associated with brownfields
cleanup and redevelopment. It includes information on the number of sites in
state programs, innovative financing, regulatory incentives, liability
provisions, and institutional controls. Economic benefits resulting from
redevelopment, like new businesses, new jobs, and tax revenues, are also
included. This report provides a common ground for analysis and comparison while
demonstrating the remarkable success many states have already achieved.