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The Florida Brownfields Association – an Overview Presented by Nandra Weeks, P.E. Geosyntec Consultants

The Florida Brownfields Association – an Overview Presented by Nandra Weeks, P.E. Geosyntec Consultants. Northeast Florida Brownfields Workshop July 12, 2013. Overview of the FBA. Non-profit association dedicated to the cause of brownfields redevelopment in Florida

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The Florida Brownfields Association – an Overview Presented by Nandra Weeks, P.E. Geosyntec Consultants

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  1. The Florida Brownfields Association – an OverviewPresented by Nandra Weeks, P.E.Geosyntec Consultants Northeast Florida Brownfields WorkshopJuly 12, 2013

  2. Overview of the FBA • Non-profit association dedicated to the cause of brownfields redevelopment in Florida • Excellent resource for contacts and information • Nearly 300 members strong from public and private sector • Diverse group with excellent networking opportunities

  3. A Valuable Resource… • Involved in all aspects – legislative & policy, technical expertise, outreach & education, environmental justice and public health • In-person meetings, technical transfer sessions, review of legal and technical issues, newsletter, interaction with other groups in the State, provide speakers for events

  4. History • 2002 • 2002 • 1998 • 1997 • 1996 President signed into law the Brownfields Revitalization Act • 1995

  5. Leadership Changes

  6. Membership

  7. Member Benefits

  8. Website

  9. Corporate Sponsors…

  10. Get Involved!!!!!

  11. 2013 FBA Conference • Kicks off with golf and fishing • Opening reception with Octoberfest theme – featuring local beers • Session/field trip combos • Community day • FDEP and legislative planning sessions • Round table discussions, including grant writing 101 • Walking tours of West Palm and Palm Beach • Casino night • Dine around town

  12. 2012 FBA Conference

  13. Also visit the Florida Brownfields Association website at: www.floridabrownfields.org For More Information Nandra Weeks, P.E. Principal Engineer Geosyntec Consultants 1200 Riverplace Parkway, Suite 710 Jacksonville, FL 32207 (904) 450-4260 nweeks@geosyntec.com

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