2012 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <Lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:17:01 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "Testing Green Ideas" on the Zidell property, Portland, Oregon
 
Testing Green Ideas On Brownfields

by Cassandra Profita
Oregon Public Broadcasting
September 20, 2012

Planners say the redevelopment of the 33-acre Zidell property on Portland's south waterfront offers an opportunity to test some green ideas on a large scale.

The soil on much of Zidell's south waterfront property was contaminated by industrial pollution. It's what environmental agencies call a brownfield site.

The company has removed or contained contaminated soil to keep it from seeping into groundwater and the Willamette River.


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For the entire story, see
http://www.opb.org/news/article/testing-green-ideas-on-brownfields-/

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Lenny Siegel
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