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Shelby County closed on two Regional 1 parcels; environmental surveys found remediable contamination, staff say

5418837 · July 17, 2025
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Task force members were told Shelby County has closed on the two primary parcels needed for the Regional 1 hospital. A hazardous‑materials survey identified contamination that county staff say can be remediated; the site has been entered into a TDEC remediation program and further phase‑2 testing of the ground will be required before demolition.

Shelby County has closed on two primary parcels intended to provide the core footprint for the Regional 1 project, task force members heard; additional adjacent parcels remain under letters of intent and have not been conveyed, staff said.

"The county did in fact close on the 2 main parcels of land that provides the primary acres that are needed to build the core project," Kim Brown, consultant for Shelby County, told the task force. Brown and project staff clarified that other parcels discussed in the acquisition…

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