AL Brownfields GIS Project

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AL Brownfields GIS Project
Status Update April 21,2005

• Brownfields
• Redevelopment
• Taskforce

EPA
US Army Corps of Engineers
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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Goal

• To develop a tool for Brownfields Taskforce
  collaboration and dissemination of public
  information concerning Brownfields in our region

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Formation

• Through EPA funding, an online GIS map
  application is now being developed by US Army
  Corps of Engineers
• IMS- Internet Map Server
• Interactive online map
• No software required

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Procedure

• Type in the web address (URL)
• Get an initial screen showing the 6 county area
  around Birmingham
• From there zoom in or out, pan around, identify
  map features, enter latitude and longitude
  coordinates, or search EPA Property Profile Forms

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Initial Screen
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Map Key
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Prototype

• Beta Test available in June
• Data from ADEM, EPA, RPC, and GDT- Geographic
  Data Technology
• In Progress by US Army Corps of Engineers

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Vision

• IMS housed at the Regional Planning Commission
• Site will be maintained by the Taskforce
• New Grantees will be added as they sign up

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AL Brownfields GIS Project
Status Update April 21,2005

• Brownfields
• Redevelopment
• Taskforce

EPA
US Army Corps of Engineers
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT