This document provides technical information to assist property managers and other stakeholders better understand, coordinate, and conduct ecological revitalization at contaminated properties during cleanup. Specifically, this document presents general planning and process considerations for ecological revitalization and provides technical considerations for implementing ecological revitalization of wetlands, streams, and terrestrial ecosystems during cleanup. This document also highlights EPA's initiatives and resources that are available, and presents numerous site-specific examples and case studies where ecological revitalization has occurred.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Ecological Revitalization: Turning Contaminated Properties Into Community Assets (PDF)(83 pp, 9 MB, 2008, 542-R-08-003)