City of Bowling Green, Kentucky Brownfields Redevelopment Program EYESORE TO ASSET A brownfield is defined as a proper - ty, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be compli- cated by the presence or potenal presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. Challeng- es unique to brownfields redevelop- ment include environmental liability concerns, financial barriers, cleanup consideraons, and reuse planning. Through federal grant funding, the EPA’s Brownfields Program removes some of these barriers and serves as an empowerment tool for land and community revitalizaon. Create quality workforce housing Support economic development and job creation opportunities Promote healthy neighborhoods CONTACT Nick Cook, Grants Coordinator City of Bowling Green (270) 393-3659 [email protected] Ma Powell, Environmental Manager City of Bowling Green (270) 393-3071 [email protected] Ric Federico, Senior Project Manager EnSafe Inc. (270) 843-1622 [email protected] PROGRAM MISSION To redevelop distressed properes and promote revitalizaon of under - served neighborhoods in Bowling Green through the idenficaon and assessment of brownfield sites, and by collaborang with community stakeholders to design cleanup and redevelopment strategies. PROGRAM CAPABILITIES Through key partnerships and federal funding, the BRP is able to offer developers and community stakeholders the following services to support redevelopment efforts: • Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments • Cleanup Planning • Area-wide Planning • Project Financing Strategies • Grant Support for Leveraging other Funding Sources • Technical Assistance • Educaon and Regulatory Guidance • Community Engagement www.ensafe.com Though this project has been funded, wholly or in part, by EPA, the contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and polices of EPA.