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- Brownfields Overview
- What Are Brownfields?
- Brownfields Program Goals
- MAPC Brownfields Program
- What Are the Benefits?
- Contact Information
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Brownfields Coalition Program 2010-2012
proposal
Cities of
Peabody / Salem
MASSACHUSETTS
Five Centennial Drive, Peabody, MA 01960-7985
tel: 978-532-1900 fax: 978-977-0100
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environmental/infrastructure consultants
MAPC Brownfields Coalition Grant
Cities of Peabody & Salem
BROWNFIELDS OVERVIEW
• What are Brownfields?
- Former Industrial/
Commercial sites
- Unused or Abandoned
• Environmental Issues
are a Barrier to
Redevelopment
W HAT ARE BROWNFIELDS?
Tire and Drum Dump Recreational Opportunity
OPPORTUNITIES FOR GREENSPACE PRESERVATION
Abandoned Mill Potential Residential Housing and Open Space
OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
Landfill Solar Panels Wind Power
EPA DEfinition: Real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which
may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous
substance, pollutant, or contaminant.
To learn more please contact: George D. Naslas, P.G., LSP or Jim Currier, LSP
1-800-SAMPSON • naslasg@wseinc.com • currierj@wseinc.com
Offices in: Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • Maine • Vermont • New York • South Carolina • Florida
MAPC Brownfields Coalition Grant
Cities of Peabody & Salem
BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM GOALS
• Remove Blight
• Protect
Environmental
Resources
• Utilize Existing
Infrastructure
• Enhance Local Tax
Base
• Job Creation
• Increase Property
Values
• Promote Area-wide Planning
MAPC Brownfields Coalition Grant
Cities of Peabody & Salem
MAPC BROWNFIELDS COALITION GRANT PROGRAM GOALS & ACTIVITIES
• Inventory Potential Sites
• Community Outreach
• Phased Assessment
• Remedial Action/Reuse Planning
• Primary Focus - North River Corridor
• Secondary Focus - Other Sites
MAPC Brownfields Coalition Grant
Cities of Peabody & Salem
What Are the BENEFITS?
• Create Jobs Within
Target Redevelopment
Areas
• Increase Land Value
• Enhance Community
Appearance
• Increase Community
Pride
• Leverage Additional
Investment
MAPC Brownfields Coalition Grant
Cities of Peabody & Salem
For More Information on this Program, Please Contact:
Martin Pillsbury
MAPC, Manager of Regional Planning Services • mpillsbury@mapc.org
Alan Peterson
EPA, Brownfields Project Officer • peterson.alan@epa.gov
Brendan Callahan
City of Peabody, Senior Planner • brendan.callahan@peabody-ma.gov
Tom Devine
City of Salem, Conservation Agent/Staff Planner • tdevine@salem.com
George Naslas, P.G., LSP
Weston & Sampson • naslasg@wseinc.com
Jim Currier, LSP
Weston & Sampson • currierj@wseinc.com