EPA Pushes Redevelopment At Superfund Sites, Sparking Industry Concern

January 17, 2018
EPA has released an initial list of 31 Superfund sites at which the agency plans to promote reuse opportunities for developers and businesses, an effort that may be aimed at overcoming difficulties the agency has previously faced getting cleanup sites "ready for anticipated use" due in part to difficulties implementing institutional controls. But the new effort could also faces challenges as one industry source points to potential liability risks or additional costs that potentially responsible parties (PRPs) may face with...


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