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Brownfields and Utility Sites: A Primer for Local Governments

by: ICMA

ICMA has released a new report, Brownfields and Utility Sites: A Primer for Local Governments. This free report details some of the unique issues involved in redeveloping properties owned or formerly owned by oil, gas, and electric utility companies. Types of former utility sites include former manufactured gas plant sites (MGP), disposal stations, tank farms, substations, service facilities, rights-of-way parcels, and treatment plants.

Resource: http://www.icma.org/download/cat15/grp120/sgp226/Utilities.pdf

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