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Brownfield sites in Van Buren County, Michigan
EPA lists 76 brownfield sites in Van Buren County. Grant recipients report them. 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambulance Station Property | Breedsville | 1 | Targeted assessment |
| Ayotte Residence | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Baars Printing | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Biggby Coffee | Mattawan | 1 | Assessment |
| Blue Star Garage Property | South Haven | 1 | Targeted assessment |
| Care Community Lawton | Lawton | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Celery Pond | South Haven | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Commercial Property | Gobles | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Commercial Property | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Commercial Property - Former Checkers Restaurant | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Dunkley Avenue Area | South Haven | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Family Dollar | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former AUSCO site | Hartford | 2 | Ready for reuse (1), Assessment (2) |
| Former Bangor Heating & Cooling | Bangor | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Bangor Police Department | Bangor | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Ben Franklin Building | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Broekhuizen Produce | Decatur | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Canonie Building | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Clark Station | South Haven | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Clark Station - LaGrange St. | South Haven | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Controlled Rubber Products | South Haven | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Eaton Corporation | Lawton | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Grain Mill | Lawrence | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Hong Kong Palace | Mattawan | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Marquis Auto Parts | Mattawan | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Max 10 | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Max 10 - South Haven | South Haven | 2 | Assessment (2) |
| Former McDonalds Decorating & Design Center | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Murk's Village Market | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Paw Paw Plating | Paw Paw | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Paw Paw Press | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Production Rubber Products, Inc. | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Red Arrow Bar | Lawrence | 1 | Assessment |
| Former South Haven Coil | South Haven | 2 | Ready for reuse (1), Assessment (2) |
| Former Torco Racing Fuels, Inc. | Decatur | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Van Buren Motor Supply | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Foundry Hall | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Future Paw Paw Twp. Fire Department | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Gallas Residence | South Haven | 1 | Assessment |
| Gateway Holdings, LLC | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Hale Properties | South Haven | 1 | Assessment |
| Hartford School Athletic Field | Hartford | 1 | Targeted assessment |
| Hartford Township Tax Reverted Property | Hartford | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Hickmott Oil, Inc. | Decatur | 1 | Assessment |
| Jay MB, LLC | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Jewel Holdings, LLC | Bloomingdale | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Lawrence Township Hall | Lawrence | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Lawton Vineyard Square | Lawton | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Maple Lake Boat Launch | Paw Paw | 1 | Assessment |
| Michigan BioDiesel | Bangor | 1 | Assessment |
| Midwest Fastener | Decatur | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| O'Brien Property | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Proposed Meijer, Inc. | South Haven | 1 | Assessment |
| Pullman Industries | Bloomingdale | 1 | Ready for reuse, Cleanup |
| ROSTA USA Corp. | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Sherman Hills - South Haven | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Shimdeldecker Property | Hartford | 1 | State or tribal program |
| Silaghi Property | Bangor | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Slate Stone, LLC | Paw Paw | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| The Lodge | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Vacant Property - Blue Star | South Haven | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Van Buren County Land Bank - Hartford Project | Hartford | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Wagoner's Grocery | Lawton | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Wells And Bailey Landfill | South Haven | 1 | Targeted assessment |
9 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 Van Buren County on a map, use the Cleanups in My Community map, on EPA's site.
EPA flags
| EPA flag | Sites |
|---|---|
| Ready for reuse | 48 |
| Assessment | 68 |
| Cleanup | 1 |
| Targeted assessment | 4 |
| State or tribal program | 3 |
| Multipurpose grant | 0 |
| Area-wide planning | 0 |
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.