Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Bill would create state brownfields fund to help towns assess and clean contaminated properties
Summary
House Bill 808 would expand Montana’s petroleum brownfields law to include hazardous substances and establish a state brownfields fund to help communities assess, clean up and redevelop contaminated properties.
Representative Paul Tuss, House District 27, opened the hearing on House Bill 808, saying the bill would expand Montana’s petroleum brownfields law to cover hazardous substances and establish a state brownfields fund to supplement federal brownfields grants.
Proponents from economic development organizations and local governments said the state fund would help rural communities prepare projects for federal funding and cover costs often missing from federal…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
