Cleanup and Redevelopment
Workshops and Events
Brownfield Workshop - March 7, 2012
The Metropolitan Council and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development will hold a Brownfield Workshop on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Minnetonka.
Learn about grants and loans available to help with the cost of cleaning up contaminated land. More than $7 million in federal and state funding is available to investigate or clean up contaminants associated with real estate development.
Funds are available for environmental investigation and cleanup activities at sites with:
- Asbestos and hazardous materials
- Dry cleaning chemicals
- Petroleum contamination
- Groundwater contamination
- Soil contamination
Agency representatives will discuss programs and funds available from:
- Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
- Metropolitan Council
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
The workshop is open to the public. There is no fee to attend.
Location
The workshop will be held at the Ridgedale Public Library, Room 172, 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN, 55305. See map and directions.
For More Information
Contact Irene Dassier at 651-259-7449 or Irene.Dassier@state.mn.us