Committee reviews Brownfields language; ANR says development-soils flexibility would apply statewide, not only to Brownfields
Committee members compared language in H.479 and S.133 on management of development soils and brownfields. Agency witnesses said the draft extends a flexible soil-management path to non-Brownfields sites that meet criteria (arsenic, lead, PAHs) and could reduce transportation costs for developers.
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The Senate committee on Southern Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs discussed Brownfields and development-soils language on May 6 and heard from agency officials that the draft language is broader than a Brownfields-only program.
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