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| Brownfield Links & Resources
Grants & Loans The Portland Brownfield Program can provide funding for Environmental Site Assessments and cleanup of qualifying properties. To apply, download an application here. Tax Relief Available for Brownfield Cleanups HUD: Financing Brownfield Redevelopment Financing information from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. EPA Brownfield Grants and Funding Technical Assistance The Portland Brownfield Program can provide technical assistance free of charge to property owners, developers, and community members. Assistance is also available from: Northwest Environmental Business Council (NEBC)
EPA Brownfields
Brownfields Technology Support Center
EPA Data / GIS access to several EPA databases with information about environmental activities that may affect air, water, and land
a wide range of federal, state, and local information about environmental conditions and features
interactive maps and aerial photography displaying facility-based information Other Partners
Oregon DEQ Voluntary Cleanup Program Information Northwest Environmental Business Council Brownfields Economic Development Initiative Oregon Economic & Community Development Department Oregon Sustainable Agriculture Land Trust
News, Events, & Information
A wide variety of data – including property size, zoning, and cencus information - for properties in the Portland Metropolitan Area.
2009 National Brownfields Conference The next National Brownfields Conference, November 16-18, 2008 in New Orleans.
Glossary of common brownfield acronyms
Chemicals & Cleanup Information
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry Clear and concise descriptions of a long list of hazardous substances.
Riverfront Cleanups: A Developer’s Perspective in Portland
Developed with EPA funds, this site offers information on insurance products that mitigate environmental liability.
Selecting an Environmental Consultant A guide developed by Oregon DEQ.
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