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Brownfield sites in Durham County, North Carolina
EPA lists 82 brownfield sites in Durham County. Grant recipients report them. 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Street Property | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Dillard Street Property | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Durham Police Headquarters | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Farrington Road Apartments | Chapel Hill | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
| Former Durham Laundry Company | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Former Green Oil Site | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Former J.A. Whitted Junior High School | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| GeerHouse | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Hardee Street Apartments | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Harriet's Place | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Lakewood Shopping Center | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Liberty Street Site | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| N. Duke Street Apartments | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Plum Street Property | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Self Help (Angier Avenue Church) | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Self Help (Imam) | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Sign and Signal Shop | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Sullivan Street Site | Durham | 1 | Assessment |
| Taylor Street TBA | Durham | 1 | Assessment, Targeted assessment |
| Willard Street Apartments | Durham | 1 | Ready for reuse, Assessment |
62 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 Durham County on a map, use the Cleanups in My Community map, on EPA's site.
EPA flags
| EPA flag | Sites |
|---|---|
| Ready for reuse | 3 |
| Assessment | 82 |
| Cleanup | 0 |
| Targeted assessment | 1 |
| State or tribal program | 0 |
| 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.