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EPA ADMINISTRATOR CAROL M. BROWNER TO ANNOUNCE SELECTION OF TWELVE BROWNFIELDS SHOWCASE COMMUNITIES

Release Date: 10/11/2000
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FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2000

***MEDIA ADVISORY***
EPA ADMINISTRATOR CAROL M. BROWNER TO ANNOUNCE
SELECTION OF TWELVE BROWNFIELDS SHOWCASE COMMUNITIES

EPA Administrator Carol M. Browner today will announce the selection of twelve new Brownfields Showcase Communities. These Showcase Communities will receive up to $400,000 each in targeted financial, technical and staff support for their ongoing efforts to cleanup brownfields -- abandoned, lightly contaminated properties -- and return them to viable community use. Under the Clinton-Gore Administration hundreds of communities across the country have received over $140 million in grants for the cleanup of brownfields. The details of the event are:


EVENT: EPA Administrator Browner to announce the selection of twelve new Brownfields Showcase Communities

DATE: Wednesday, Oct. 11

TIME: 3 p.m.

LOCATION: Atlantic City Convention Center
Exhibit Hall A
One Ocean Way
Atlantic City, NJ

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