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As a 501c3 non-profit organization,
Minnesota Brownfields relies on
the support of a wide range of
individuals and partners. Your
generosity and commitment
make our work possible.
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We conduct technical and policy
research to better help the
continued effort to turn
brownfields into sustainable
development.
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What We Do

Through a targeted research
approach we provide tools
to assist in brownfield
redevelopment practices.
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Research

We provide innovative educational
services for those dedicated to
redeveloping and revitalizing
brownfields in Minnesota communities.
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Education

We foster effective collaboration
on innovative policy solutions to
redevelopment challenges, enabling
cost savings and making
redevelopment activities more
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Partnerships

About Minnesota Brownfields

Minnesota Brownfields is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to promote, through education, research, and partnerships, the efficient cleanup and reuse of contaminated land as a means of generating economic growth, strengthening communities and enabling sustainable land use and development.

Case Studies

Columbia Heights Library

October 7, 2016

2016 Small City Impact Award Winner • Columbia Heights, MN

Downtown East

October 7, 2016

2016 Economic Impact Award Winner • Minneapolis, MN

New Brighton Exchange

October 7, 2016

New Brighton Exchange Project Location: Northwest quadrant…

Pier B Resort

October 7, 2016

Pier B Resort Project Location: 800 West Railroad Street,…

ReScape Awards

Take part in recognizing brownfield redevelopment!

Converting Brownfields for the Future

Brownfield redevelopment means growth for cities. Learn how St. Paul is using brownfields in their favor to build a vibrant community for the future.

Brownfields in Transition: Maya Commons

See how a nearly century-old grain elevator in Minneapolis is going to be converted into housing. Brownfield redevelopment is happening in everyone’s backyard.

Become a Member

Since 2006, our members have enabled Minnesota Brownfields to grow into a vibrant organization that is driving state and regional policy conversations about efficient brownfield cleanup and reuse. Your membership in Minnesota Brownfields assists with supporting the high-quality programs and unique events offered throughout the year. Become a member today.

Upcoming Dates and Events

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3	4	5 Webinar: Monitoring Neighborhood Change – Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement Webinar: Monitoring Neighborhood Change – Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement June 5, 2019 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Webinar: Monitoring Neighborhood Change – Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement http://www.urbanwaterslearningnetwork.org/event/webinar-monitoring-neighborhood-change-using-data-to-track-and-prevent-displacement/ See more details •	6	7 State of Brownfields State of Brownfields June 7, 2019 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Stinson Leonard Street LLP, 50 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA The 2019 State of Brownfields event will highlight state and federal policy updates from the past year. This year, we are excited to include local project case studies that have significantly influenced brownfield public policy. Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits will be available. See more details •	8	9
10	11	12 EDAM Summer Conference EDAM Summer Conference June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802, USA https://www.edam.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1176124&group= See more details •	13 EDAM Summer Conference EDAM Summer Conference June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802, USA https://www.edam.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1176124&group= See more details •	14 EDAM Summer Conference EDAM Summer Conference June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802, USA https://www.edam.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1176124&group= See more details •	15	16
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3	4	5 Webinar: Monitoring Neighborhood Change – Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement Webinar: Monitoring Neighborhood Change – Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement June 5, 2019 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Webinar: Monitoring Neighborhood Change – Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement http://www.urbanwaterslearningnetwork.org/event/webinar-monitoring-neighborhood-change-using-data-to-track-and-prevent-displacement/ See more details •	6	7 State of Brownfields State of Brownfields June 7, 2019 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Stinson Leonard Street LLP, 50 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA The 2019 State of Brownfields event will highlight state and federal policy updates from the past year. This year, we are excited to include local project case studies that have significantly influenced brownfield public policy. Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits will be available. See more details •	8	9
10	11	12 EDAM Summer Conference EDAM Summer Conference June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802, USA https://www.edam.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1176124&group= See more details •	13 EDAM Summer Conference EDAM Summer Conference June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802, USA https://www.edam.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1176124&group= See more details •	14 EDAM Summer Conference EDAM Summer Conference June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802, USA https://www.edam.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1176124&group= See more details •	15	16
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Case Studies

ReScape Awards

Converting Brownfields for the Future

Brownfields in Transition: Maya Commons

Become a Member

Upcoming Dates and Events

June 2019

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