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Success Stories: Cleanup Enforcement Benefits Communities

The following success stories highlight the efforts of the cleanup enforcement program to clean up contaminated sites and work with responsible parties, communities, state and local governments, and other stakeholders to protect human health and the environment and bring about economic, recreational, and habitat improvements. More information is available on the Cleanup Enforcement Benefits Communities website.

Featured success stories include:

  • Greener Cleanup and Renewable Energy - Rancho Cordova, California: Aerojet General Corp. Site (pdf) (1.36 MB, June 2022)
  • Industrial Redevelopment Spurs Economic Growth - Conroe, Texas: Conroe Creosoting Site (pdf) (957.78 KB, June 2022)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Addressing Community Needs in Kansas City, Kansas (pdf) (1.58 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Addressing Community Needs in Chicago, Illinois (pdf) (1.93 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Addressing Community Needs in East Helena, Montana (pdf) (1.38 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Addressing Community Needs in Cortland, New York (pdf) (2.29 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Addressing Community Needs in Olathe, Kansas (pdf) (5.01 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Addressing Community Needs in North Haven, Connecticut (pdf) (1.34 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Cleanup and Redevelopment Support Economic Success for a Community in North Kansas City, Missouri (pdf) (1.42 MB)
  • Cleanup Enforcement in Action: Cleanup, Access to Drinking Water, and Redevelopment Efforts Benefit the Community and Ecosystem in Seffner, Florida (pdf) (1.3 MB)

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Last updated on June 7, 2024
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