Western Regional Report

Abandoned Samoa Mill

South Dakota Brownfield Project Under Way
No vacancy. That’s what city officials hope to see as a result of the brownfield redevelopment project in downtown Yankton, South Dakota.

Rural California Receives EPA Brownfield Grant to Turn Around Local Economy
As part of a comprehensive economic development strategy, the County of Humboldt, California has identified brownfield redevelopment as integral to replacing the income and jobs lost in the lumber and fishing industries.

Toxic Chemicals Steamed Out of Washington Wildlife Refuge
The Washington state Department of Ecology has invited public comment on proposed changes to a regulation governing the types of financial assistance available to local governments to clean up toxic sites.

West Briefs
The City of Pico Rivera’s Krikorian theater project is the first brownfield redevelopment in the Los Angeles region to receive closure from the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board under the Polanco Act.

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