Certified Brownfield Sites in Delaware

Delaware sites certified as brownfields by the DNREC Brownfields Development Program. The dataset includes site names, addresses, certification dates, and acreage estimates. It is published by data.delaware.gov and was last updated in January 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyze spatial distribution of certified sites using City and ZIP columns.
• Track the pace of brownfield certifications over time using the Certification Date field.
• Assess potential redevelopment scale by correlating Acreage (+/-) with Site Name and Address(es).
• Identify specific site characteristics or remediation statuses documented in the Notes column.

Strengths

• Includes key redevelopment metrics like Acreage (+/-) and Certification Date.
• Provides structured location data with Address(es), City, and ZIP columns.
• Maintained by a state government agency (data.delaware.gov).

Limitations

• Unknown total row count prevents assessment of comprehensiveness.
• Sample data unavailable to verify data consistency and completeness.
• Lacks explicit license information for clear usage rights.

Provenance

Source

data.delaware.gov

Collection Method

Certification records from the DNREC Brownfields Development Program.

Freshness

Last updated on 2025-01-16.

Geography

Delaware, United States