Affordable housing and infill developers can benefit from recently enacted housing laws and Brownfields law and policies. These new laws along with national-caliber land use and environmental help can deliver affordable...more
This Corner Briefing highlights new Environmental Screening Levels (ESLs) established by the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board on Jan. 24, 2019. The new ESLs have the potential for making sites that cleared...more
1/28/2019
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CEQA ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Due Diligence ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Groundwater ,
Infill Development ,
Land Developers ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Screening Procedures ,
Vapor Intrusion ,
Water Quality Control Boards
This is the second edition in an ongoing series of "Corner Briefings" highlighting urban infill legal tools and opportunities. These updates identify new legal cases, legislative updates, grant opportunities and other urban...more
4/5/2016
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CEQA ,
Construction Industry ,
Contaminated Properties ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Neighborhood Revitalization ,
Popular ,
Real Estate Development ,
Redevelopment ,
Urban Planning & Development
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released two handbooks under the federal National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on March 5, 2013, that provide regulatory guidance to "encourage more efficient environmental...more