Superfund Sites with Residential Reuse
Residential reuse of formerly contaminated properties ranges from apartment buildings and care facilities to single-family homes and town homes, and includes continued use and new use activities at these sites.
- Challenges in Applying Property Value Studies to Assess the Benefits of the Superfund Program (PDF)
This 2009 report provides an overview of how Superfund cleanups may have a positive impact on home prices.
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Beneficial Effects Economic Case Studies - Residential
| Site Name | State | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County (PDF) | KS | 7 | 2020 |
| Colorado Smelter (PDF) | CO | 8 | 2020 |
| South Bay Asbestos Area (PDF) | CA | 9 | 2021 |
| North Ridge Estates (PDF) | OR | 10 | 2018 |
Ready for Reuse (RfR) Determinations - Residential
Find Ready for Reuse (RfR) Determinations where EPA has found that a site can safely support residential reuse.
| Site | State | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Tex Grain (PDF) | Texas | 6 | 2012 |
| Midvale Slag (PDF) | Utah | 8 | 2008 |
| RSR Corporation Site - Dallas, TX | Texas | 6 | 2005 |
| Sharon Steel Corp. (Midvale Tailings) (PDF) | Utah | 8 | 2004 |
| Southern Maryland Wood Treating (PDF) | Maryland | 3 | 2004 |
| White Farm Equipment Co. Dump (PDF) | Iowa | 7 | 2011 |