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Citywide Brownfield Assessment Program

Birmingham

Summary

The city hired United Consulting Group to run an EPA-backed program assessing contaminated and underused sites citywide, paving the way for redevelopment. It runs nearly four years at up to $424,000, covered by the EPA grant.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Up to $424,000, funded through an EPA grant.

✅Who benefits

Communities near old industrial or contaminated sites, which could see cleanup and redevelopment.

⚠️Who could be affected

Potentially low-income renters if cleanup and redevelopment push up housing costs, but the assessment phase itself doesn’t directly displace anyone.

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