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Per the U.S. EPA defintion, what is a brownfield site?
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"Real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant or contaminant.
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Per New Jersey State Law, what is a brownfield?
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"any former or current commerical or industrial site that us currently vacant or underutilized and on which there has been, or there is suspected to have been, a discharge of contamination"
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How many sites are currently on the NJ DEP list of "Known Contaminated Sites in NJ" and what are they?
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over 20,000; these are sites where a discharge of hazardous substances has been documented
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When was the NJ Brownfields Redevelopment Task Force formed?
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1998 as part of the NJ Brownfield and Contaminated Site Remediation Act
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What are the duties of the Brownfields Redevelopment Task Force?
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1. Coordinate state policy on brownfields redevelopment including incentives, regulatory programs, provision of infrastructure, and redevelopment planning assistance to local communities
2. Maintain a brownfields inventory and prioritize sites based on economic development potential; then markets those sites |
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What is New Jersey Site Mart?
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An internet web-based brownfields inventory; its required per the 1998 NJ Brownfields and Contaminated Site Remediation Act; includes marketing, environmental, and infrastructure data when available; maintained by the DCA
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Who/what are other sources of brownfields information?
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Counties and muinicipalities; environmental engineering consulting firms; and real estate brokers; traditional real estate listings
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