• $0 tax base, 0 jobs
• Former boiler and steel casting facility
• Vacant and abandoned for over 10 years
• Significant back taxes due on the property
• Attracted frequent dumping and graffiti
• Centrally located near downtown Milwaukee
• 1 mile from the new $400 million Miller Park stadium

• Asbestos throughout the former facility
• Lead and metal impacts
• Petroleum-saturated soils near an old tank
• Free product at  the groundwater table
• Impacts going off-site

Working closely with the Village of West Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, RER resolved the back taxes and completed a WDNR approved  Remedial Action Plan in 2001.  Building construction completed in 2002. Building fully leased to a mix of local and national companies.
 

• 44,000 square foot office/showroom
• Tax Base increase of over $2.5 million

• Over 80 new jobs