Brownfield sites are usually to be found in a town's or city's industrial zone, where abandoned commercial buildings or factories may have left high levels of subsurface pollutants such as asbestos, hydrocarbons, solvents, pesticides, or heavy metals like lead.
However(!) older residential neighborhoods may have deserted strip malls, dry-cleaning establishments, or gas stations that have left their effect.
Old maps could be your best clue to finding out where these kinds of contaminants might be located.
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A Brownfield site is an area where an industrial or commercial area used to be and is no longer in use. Brownfield land is not ideal land to reuse because of possible environmental complications.
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Brownfield as part of the 'Green' Olympics to which it will leave a legacy for the local people once the regeneration and rebranding of Newham is complete!
Brownfield can mean a site of former occupation by either industrial units or housing. Which means there might be stuff like uncleared foundations, cavities, buried industrial or human waste, some of very hazardous and very expensive even impossible to clear out.
The address of the Brownfield Historical Society is: Po Box 264, Brownfield, ME 04010
The address of the Brownfield Public Library is: 216 Main Street, Brownfield, 04010 0215
The Oxford Dictionary site gives "brownfield" as the opposite of "greenfield", logically enough ...
S. Minshull has written: 'Brownfield site redevelopment and the implications for the project manager'
In the context of a refinery, a brownfield refers to a previously developed site that may be contaminated or underutilized, often due to past industrial activities. These sites can pose challenges for redevelopment due to environmental concerns but also present opportunities for revitalization and optimization of existing infrastructure. Brownfield projects often involve remediation efforts to address pollution and improve the site for future use, aligning with sustainable development goals.
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William Brownfield was born in 1952.