Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

		How did the possibility of federal Superfund liability affect your community's efforts to redevelop brownfields (abandoned industrial sites) over the last 5 years?									Number of Cases
		Not redeveloping brownfields	Greatly helped	Somewhat helped	No impact	Somewhat hindered	Greatly hindered	Uncertain	Other	No answer
Alabama	Counties	0	0	6.7	20.0	6.7	0	0	0	66.7	15
	Cities	0	0	10.0	20.0	0	0	20.0	0	50.0	10
Alaska	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	1
Arizona	Counties	0	0	0	16.7	0	0	16.7	0	66.7	6
	Cities	0	0	0	7.1	7.1	0	21.4	0	64.3	14
Arkansas	Counties	0	0	10.0	10.0	0	0	10.0	0	70.0	10
	Cities	0	0	9.1	36.4	0	9.1	9.1	0	36.4	11
California	Counties	0	0	11.1	11.1	3.7	7.4	25.9	0	40.7	27
	Cities	0	0.5	5.6	8.7	3.1	2.6	5.6	0	73.8	195
Colorado	Counties	0	0	30.0	10.0	20.0	0	0	0	40.0	10
	Cities	0	0	11.1	16.7	0	5.6	11.1	0	55.6	18
Connecticut	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	8.3	16.7	0	33.3	8.3	16.7	0	16.7	12
Delaware	Counties	0	0	0	50.0	0	0	50.0	0	0	2
	Cities	0	0	33.3	0	0	33.3	33.3	0	0	3
District of Columbia	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
Florida	Counties	0	3.4	3.4	13.8	0	6.9	24.1	0	48.3	29
	Cities	0	0	4.9	9.8	4.9	1.6	14.8	0	63.9	61
Georgia	Counties	0	0	0	21.1	0	0	5.3	0	73.7	38
	Cities	0	0	15.4	7.7	15.4	0	15.4	0	46.2	13
Idaho	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	2
	Cities	0	0	0	40.0	20.0	0	20.0	0	20.0	5
Illinois	Counties	0	0	30.0	0	5.0	0	10.0	0	55.0	20
	Cities	0	1.6	9.7	11.3	9.7	0	14.5	0	53.2	62
Indiana	Counties	0	7.7	11.5	15.4	0	7.7	11.5	3.8	42.3	26
	Cities	0	10.0	15.0	30.0	0	15.0	5.0	0	25.0	20
Iowa	Counties	0	0	0	42.9	0	14.3	14.3	0	28.6	7
	Cities	0	12.5	6.3	37.5	6.3	12.5	0	0	25.0	16
Kansas	Counties	0	14.3	14.3	0	14.3	0	0	0	57.1	7
	Cities	0	0	8.3	0	25.0	0	8.3	0	58.3	12
Kentucky	Counties	0	0	0	36.4	0	0	9.1	0	54.5	11
	Cities	0	0	0	0	0	12.5	12.5	0	75.0	8
Louisiana	Counties	0	7.1	7.1	0	7.1	0	28.6	0	50.0	14
	Cities	0	0	20.0	20.0	10.0	0	0	0	50.0	10
Maine	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
Maryland	Counties	0	0	10.0	10.0	0	20.0	20.0	0	40.0	10
	Cities	0	0	16.7	16.7	0	16.7	0	0	50.0	6
Massachusetts	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	13.3	16.7	23.3	13.3	0	10.0	3.3	20.0	30
Michigan	Counties	0	10.0	25.0	10.0	15.0	5.0	25.0	0	10.0	20
	Cities	0	3.0	15.2	15.2	9.1	9.1	21.2	0	27.3	33
Minnesota	Counties	0	0	13.3	6.7	0	0	0	0	80.0	15
	Cities	0	4.0	8.0	20.0	8.0	0	12.0	0	48.0	25
Mississippi	Counties	0	0	0	11.1	0	0	22.2	0	66.7	9
	Cities	0	11.1	11.1	22.2	0	0	11.1	0	44.4	9
Missouri	Counties	0	0	5.6	0	11.1	0	16.7	0	66.7	18
	Cities	0	5.6	11.1	22.2	0	0	0	0	61.1	18
Montana	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	0	50.0	2
	Cities	0	0	20.0	20.0	20.0	20.0	0	20.0	0	5
Nebraska	Counties	0	0	0	33.3	0	0	0	0	66.7	6
	Cities	0	0	20.0	0	0	20.0	0	0	60.0	5
Nevada	Counties	0	0	50.0	0	0	0	50.0	0	0	2
	Cities	0	0	0	16.7	33.3	0	0	0	50.0	6
New Hampshire	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	20.0	0	40.0	0	0	0	40.0	5
New Jersey	Counties	0	7.7	23.1	7.7	0	7.7	30.8	0	23.1	13
	Cities	0	11.5	15.4	15.4	15.4	0	15.4	0	26.9	26
New Mexico	Counties	0	0	0	25.0	0	0	25.0	0	50.0	4
	Cities	0	0	14.3	28.6	0	0	0	0	57.1	7
New York	Counties	0	0	21.4	7.1	14.3	10.7	21.4	0	25.0	28
	Cities	0	5.0	25.0	10.0	5.0	10.0	10.0	0	35.0	20
North Carolina	Counties	0	0	7.1	14.3	3.6	0	10.7	0	64.3	28
	Cities	0	6.3	25.0	18.8	0	0	31.3	0	18.8	16
North Dakota	Counties	0	25.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75.0	4
	Cities	0	0	0	25.0	0	0	0	0	75.0	4
Ohio	Counties	0	12.1	12.1	18.2	9.1	3.0	12.1	0	33.3	33
	Cities	0	0	7.3	12.2	7.3	17.1	14.6	0	41.5	41
Oklahoma	Counties	0	0	10.0	0	0	10.0	20.0	0	60.0	10
	Cities	0	0	10.0	10.0	0	10.0	10.0	0	60.0	10
Oregon	Counties	0	0	10.0	10.0	20.0	0	10.0	0	50.0	10
	Cities	0	0	0	40.0	0	0	0	0	60.0	10
Pennsylvania	Counties	0	7.4	7.4	14.8	18.5	14.8	11.1	0	25.9	27
	Cities	0	11.8	23.5	23.5	5.9	5.9	0	0	29.4	17
Rhode Island	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	33.3	33.3	0	0	0	0	33.3	3
South Carolina	Counties	0	0	14.3	7.1	0	0	35.7	0	42.9	14
	Cities	0	0	18.2	0	0	0	18.2	0	63.6	11
South Dakota	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	1
	Cities	0	0	0	0	50.0	0	0	0	50.0	2
Tennessee	Counties	0	4.5	0	9.1	18.2	0	9.1	0	59.1	22
	Cities	0	0	21.4	14.3	7.1	7.1	14.3	0	35.7	14
Texas	Counties	0	2.6	5.3	15.8	2.6	0	5.3	0	68.4	38
	Cities	0	2.7	0	19.2	2.7	5.5	8.2	1.4	60.3	73
Utah	Counties	0	0	0	0	25.0	25.0	0	0	50.0	4
	Cities	0	8.3	8.3	16.7	16.7	0	8.3	0	41.7	12
Vermont	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
Virginia	Counties	0	0	0	6.5	0	3.2	0	0	90.3	31
	Cities	0	0	12.5	0	25.0	0	6.3	0	56.3	16
Washington	Counties	0	0	8.3	8.3	16.7	8.3	8.3	0	50.0	12
	Cities	0	0	18.2	18.2	4.5	0	0	4.5	54.5	22
West Virginia	Counties	0	0	16.7	50.0	0	0	0	0	33.3	6
	Cities	0	0	50.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	25.0	4
Wisconsin	Counties	0	0	17.6	5.9	5.9	0	29.4	0	41.2	17
	Cities	0	4.5	13.6	40.9	4.5	9.1	9.1	0	18.2	22
Wyoming	Counties	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Cities	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.

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