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The Environmental Protection Agency's Brownfields Program: Scope, Authorities, and Implementation
Date: October 7, 2008
Creator: Ramseur, Jonathan L.
Description: The federal role in assisting states and communities to clean up brownfield sites -- real property affected by the potential presence of environmental contamination -- has been an ongoing issue for more than a decade. While there appears to be a broad consensus that a federal role in the cleanup and redevelopment of brownfields is desirable, issues regarding the degree of financial assistance and overall program effectiveness have been raised.
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Superfund and the Brownfields Issue
Date: January 16, 2001
Creator: Reisch, Mark
Description: None
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Superfund and Brownfields in the 107th Congress
Date: August 7, 2001
Creator: Reisch, Mark
Description: None
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Cleanup After Hurricane Katrina: Environmental Considerations
Date: October 13, 2005
Creator: Esworthy, Robert
Description: This report aims to provide an overview of the immediate and intermediate cleanup tasks across the diverse communities in the affected region, and federal legal authorities and plans for tackling them. The report also discusses coordinated roles and activities among local, state, and federal agencies and officials. Finally, the report serves to reference other, more detailed CRS reports and other sources on particular Katrina cleanup activities.
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Cleanup After Hurricane Katrina: Environmental Considerations
Date: May 3, 2006
Creator: Esworthy, Robert
Description: This report aims to provide an overview of the immediate and intermediate cleanup tasks across the diverse communities in the affected region, and federal legal authorities and plans for tackling them. The report also discusses coordinated roles and activities among local, state, and federal agencies and officials. Finally, the report serves to reference other, more detailed CRS reports and other sources on particular Katrina cleanup activities.
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Nuclear Waste Repository Siting: Expedited Procedures for Congressional Approval
Date: July 5, 2002
Creator: Beth, Richard S
Description: None
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Nuclear Waste Repository Siting: Expedited Procedures for Congressional Approval
Date: May 3, 2002
Creator: Beth, Richard S
Description: None
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Superfund and Brownfields in the 107th Congress
Date: January 16, 2003
Creator: Reisch, Mark
Description: None
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Brownfields Program: Cleaning Up Urban Industrial Sites
Date: April 3, 1995
Creator: Reisch, Mark
Description: The Brownfields Economic Redevelopment Initiative is a pilot project to return idle or underused industrial and commercial facilities back to productive use, in situations where redevelopment is complicated by potential environmental contamination. The program is flexible, allowing cities to use a variety of approaches in utilizing grants of up to $200,000 to develop abandoned and underused sites, neighborhoods, and small regional areas. States and Indian tribes are eligible as well as local governments.
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Waste Trade and the Basel Convention: Background and Update
Date: December 30, 1998
Creator: Tiemann, Mary
Description: None
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