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

  To what extent do you support or oppose this change in federal programs: limit Superfund liability for developers of brownfields? Number of Cases
Strongly support Generally support Neutral Generally oppose Strongly oppose Uncertain No answer
Alabama Counties 0 20.0 40.0 26.7 0 0 13.3 15
Cities 10.0 20.0 60.0 10.0 0 0 0 10
Alaska Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Arizona Counties 0 33.3 16.7 33.3 0 0 16.7 6
Cities 7.1 35.7 35.7 7.1 7.1 0 7.1 14
Arkansas Counties 0 30.0 60.0 0 0 0 10.0 10
Cities 9.1 45.5 36.4 0 9.1 0 0 11
California Counties 22.2 22.2 22.2 22.2 3.7 0 7.4 27
Cities 12.3 27.7 39.0 3.1 1.5 0 16.4 195
Colorado Counties 10.0 10.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 0 20.0 10
Cities 22.2 33.3 33.3 5.6 0 0 5.6 18
Connecticut Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 41.7 33.3 16.7 0 8.3 0 0 12
Delaware Counties 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Cities 66.7 0 33.3 0 0 0 0 3
District of Columbia Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Florida Counties 20.7 6.9 55.2 3.4 0 0 13.8 29
Cities 9.8 32.8 39.3 4.9 1.6 0 11.5 61
Georgia Counties 5.3 26.3 47.4 10.5 0 0 10.5 38
Cities 15.4 15.4 46.2 7.7 0 0 15.4 13
Idaho Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 2
Cities 20.0 20.0 60.0 0 0 0 0 5
Illinois Counties 20.0 25.0 45.0 5.0 0 0 5.0 20
Cities 21.0 35.5 32.3 6.5 0 0 4.8 62
Indiana Counties 19.2 30.8 30.8 0 3.8 0 15.4 26
Cities 40.0 50.0 5.0 0 0 0 5.0 20
Iowa Counties 28.6 71.4 0 0 0 0 0 7
Cities 37.5 37.5 12.5 12.5 0 0 0 16
Kansas Counties 28.6 28.6 28.6 0 0 0 14.3 7
Cities 33.3 8.3 25.0 16.7 0 0 16.7 12
Kentucky Counties 9.1 18.2 36.4 9.1 0 0 27.3 11
Cities 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 0 8
Louisiana Counties 14.3 14.3 71.4 0 0 0 0 14
Cities 20.0 20.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 10.0 10
Maine Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Maryland Counties 30.0 20.0 30.0 10.0 0 0 10.0 10
Cities 16.7 50.0 16.7 0 0 0 16.7 6
Massachusetts Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 56.7 30.0 6.7 0 0 0 6.7 30
Michigan Counties 25.0 50.0 20.0 5.0 0 0 0 20
Cities 33.3 51.5 6.1 0 0 0 9.1 33
Minnesota Counties 0 40.0 40.0 0 0 0 20.0 15
Cities 24.0 32.0 28.0 4.0 4.0 0 8.0 25
Mississippi Counties 0 11.1 44.4 11.1 0 0 33.3 9
Cities 22.2 33.3 33.3 0 0 0 11.1 9
Missouri Counties 5.6 27.8 44.4 11.1 0 0 11.1 18
Cities 16.7 33.3 38.9 5.6 0 0 5.6 18
Montana Counties 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2
Cities 20.0 40.0 40.0 0 0 0 0 5
Nebraska Counties 0 16.7 50.0 16.7 0 0 16.7 6
Cities 20.0 20.0 20.0 0 0 0 40.0 5
Nevada Counties 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2
Cities 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 6
New Hampshire Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 20.0 80.0 0 0 0 0 0 5
New Jersey Counties 15.4 61.5 15.4 0 0 0 7.7 13
Cities 15.4 34.6 30.8 3.8 7.7 0 7.7 26
New Mexico Counties 0 50.0 25.0 0 0 0 25.0 4
Cities 14.3 42.9 42.9 0 0 0 0 7
New York Counties 46.4 28.6 14.3 0 0 0 10.7 28
Cities 35.0 20.0 15.0 0 5.0 0 25.0 20
North Carolina Counties 10.7 17.9 57.1 10.7 0 0 3.6 28
Cities 31.3 31.3 12.5 0 0 0 25.0 16
North Dakota Counties 0 25.0 75.0 0 0 0 0 4
Cities 0 0 25.0 0 0 0 75.0 4
Ohio Counties 18.2 39.4 30.3 3.0 3.0 0 6.1 33
Cities 29.3 29.3 26.8 4.9 0 0 9.8 41
Oklahoma Counties 20.0 50.0 20.0 0 10.0 0 0 10
Cities 10.0 30.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 10.0 10
Oregon Counties 0 30.0 50.0 10.0 0 0 10.0 10
Cities 0 40.0 50.0 10.0 0 0 0 10
Pennsylvania Counties 37.0 44.4 18.5 0 0 0 0 27
Cities 52.9 29.4 17.6 0 0 0 0 17
Rhode Island Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 33.3 33.3 33.3 0 0 0 0 3
South Carolina Counties 7.1 57.1 14.3 14.3 0 0 7.1 14
Cities 18.2 27.3 36.4 9.1 0 0 9.1 11
South Dakota Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cities 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 50.0 2
Tennessee Counties 18.2 18.2 36.4 22.7 0 0 4.5 22
Cities 50.0 7.1 21.4 7.1 0 0 14.3 14
Texas Counties 5.3 15.8 34.2 7.9 0 0 36.8 38
Cities 12.3 23.3 46.6 5.5 1.4 0 11.0 73
Utah Counties 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 0 4
Cities 25.0 33.3 16.7 8.3 0 0 16.7 12
Vermont Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Virginia Counties 12.9 16.1 45.2 6.5 0 0 19.4 31
Cities 31.3 31.3 18.8 6.3 0 0 12.5 16
Washington Counties 8.3 33.3 25.0 0 0 0 33.3 12
Cities 4.5 45.5 40.9 0 0 0 9.1 22
West Virginia Counties 0 50.0 33.3 0 0 0 16.7 6
Cities 50.0 25.0 25.0 0 0 0 0 4
Wisconsin Counties 35.3 41.2 17.6 0 0 0 5.9 17
Cities 27.3 31.8 27.3 4.5 0 0 9.1 22
Wyoming Counties 0 100.0 0 0 0