Brownfields
Contaminated industrial or commercial sites can be turned into profitable real estate development ventures by taking advantage of the new ``brownfield"

initiatives.

Under these programs, prospective purchasers and their lenders can obtain releases from liability for past contamination that they did not cause in exchange for performing limited site cleanups. Corporations who have been keeping these properties off

State Brownfield and Voluntary Cleanup Websites

We have considerable expertise negotiating agreements for the purchase and cleanup of these sites. We can also help clients locate undervalued properties that may qualify as brownfields, develop focused, risk-based approaches for cost-effective and expeditious investigation and cleanups of these sites, and identify sources of governmental and private funding  to finance or offset cleanup costs.