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Brownfield sites in Pottawattamie County, Iowa
EPA lists 111 brownfield sites in Pottawattamie County. Grant recipients report them. 30 carry EPA's ready-for-reuse flag.
Zoning: Check zoning with the city.
The sites
Each row is a site name and city, as EPA holds them. Where several sites share a name, the count shows how many.
| Site | City | Sites | EPA flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Ave and S 8th | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
| Aquila Property | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
| Carter Lake Auto | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| D&R Auto Sales 1 | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| D&R Auto Sales 2 | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Reliance Battery Factory | Council Bluffs | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Reliance Battery Factory ROW | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
| former Walnut Grove School | Council Bluffs | 1 | Ready for reuse, State or tribal program |
| Grund Property | Council Bluffs | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Hamilton Property | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| King Property | Council Bluffs | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Lakeside Auto Recyclers | Carter Lake | 1 | Targeted assessment |
| Manuel's Tire Shop | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| Midwest Sporting Goods | Council Bluffs | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Missouri Riverfront | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| MSGA Enterprises | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
| Omaha Tribe of Nebraska property | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| Pottawattamie County Building | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
| Roth Properties | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
| Vacant Property Site No. 17 | Carter Lake | 1 | Assessment |
| YMCA-Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | 1 | Assessment |
90 more sites have an address or parcel number as the EPA name. We count them but don't show the name.
To see each site in Pottawattamie County on a map, use the Cleanups in My Community map, on EPA's site.
EPA flags
| EPA flag | Sites |
|---|---|
| Ready for reuse | 30 |
| Assessment | 109 |
| Cleanup | 1 |
| Targeted assessment | 1 |
| State or tribal program | 2 |
| Multipurpose grant | 0 |
| Area-wide planning | 2 |
A site can carry more than one flag. The grant flags show which kinds of EPA brownfield funding a site is listed under.
What this data holds
- Acreage isn't in EPA's national data, so we don't show site sizes.
- We hold no flood data for these sites.
- We show the city and county, not street addresses.
- Grant recipients report these sites to EPA. A flag is EPA's record, not a site visit.
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US EPA data, as of 18 Oct 2026, reported by grant recipients. Not endorsed by EPA. Not legal or environmental advice; confirm with the state or EPA region.