Tuesday, June 26, 2012

TEXAS - Urban Renewal: Why Toxic ‘Brownfields’ Are Tough to Redevelop

Source: Stateimpact, Fehling
Former MDI Superfund Site in Houston
6/18/12

For developers of housing or commercial projects in Texas, bringing what had been contaminated, blighted lots back to life can be full of challenges, both legal and economic. But sometimes it works.
“Once you own the site, you have repercussions to that and potential liabilities,” says John Slavich, a Dallas lawyer.

Listen to the story’There’s just no trace of it"

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