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Urban Renewal: Toxic Brownfields Tough To Redevelop

image by Dave Fehling

former MDI Superfund site east of downtown Houston

June 18, 2012

by: Dave Fehling

They're some of the ugliest places in Texas. What are called "brownfields" — old industrial properties where there's often toxic waste still in the soil and groundwater. With cities like Dallas and Houston re-developing their urban cores, brownfields are a growing concern.
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