2014 Brownfields Conference at a glance - The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality hosts the Oklahoma Brownfields Conference every two years. This year’s conference will be held November 5th through the 6th at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Currently, we plan to have speakers for a full day on the 5th and for a half day on the 6th. This event brings realtors, developers, attorneys, architects, remediation specialists, engineers and government agencies together to hear from industry leaders about the economic, social, and environmental impact of Brownfields redevelopment. This event has become a very exciting time for public and private partners to share ideas and accomplishments from across the region and is known for setting standards nationwide. Some of the exciting topics that will be highlighted at this year’s conference are: · Brownfields & LEED certification · Infill and Brownfield Redevelopments · Landfill Redevelopment · Bringing Commercial Banks on board for Brownfield Financing · Environmental Insurance & Who Needs It · Community Advocacy and Brownfield Redevelopment § For more visit oklahomabrownfields/default.asp?p=program Please join us to hear from Visionaries to keynote Oklahoma Brownfields Conference hear from social architect Bill Strickland, sustainable development leader John Knott, and former EPA Acting Administrator Marianne Horinko. Additional information can be found at oklahomabrownfields Best, Alisha Grayson Environmental Programs Specialist Land Protection – Brownfields Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality 405.702.5113 [email protected]
Posted on: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 19:29:08 +0000