Assistance is customized to meet the needs of the applicant.
The Department of Environmental Health will utilize its experience and knowledge of environmental assessment, cleanup, and risk evaluation to facilitate rapid and cost-effective resolution of contamination problems. Brownfields U.S.E.P.A. defines Brownfields as abandoned, idled, or underused industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination. See the SAM Brownfields Home Page . Some environmental cleanup projects can involve several agencies. The CAL-EPA Site Designation Process allows one agency to act as the administering agency with the ability to issue Certificate of Completion.