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Florida
Changes to Florida Incentives
Two bills are under consideration that will further enhance the economic incentives
of the Brownfield Redevelopment Act.
Global Risk Based Corrective Action in Florida
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) new cleanup
rule known as Global Risk Based Corrective Action (RBCA) became effective on
April 17, 2005.
Georgia
New Georgia Brownfields Law Amendment
The Georgia General Assembly has just adopted a significant amendment to the
Georgia Hazardous Site Reuse and Redevelopment Act.
Kentucky
Kentucky’s Brownfield Program Enhanced
Kentucky’s brownfield program, though fairly new, has already had a number
of successes — including three projects that have won prestigious Phoenix
Awards. Action by the 2005 Kentucky General Assembly promises to bring even
greater achievements.
Texas
Municipal Setting Designations in Texas
Many Texas cities and towns have shallow groundwater polluted with low levels
of contaminants from historical operations of dry cleaners, gas stations, auto
repair shops and other common urban sources.