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08.04.2009 5:09 pm

EPA doles out Brownfields grants around Missouri

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded $55 million in federal funding aimed at cleaning up contaminated sites known as brownfields.

About $42 million of that amount are federal stimulus funds while the rest came from funding that typically supports the agency’s…

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07.01.2009 11:34 am

No health risks posed by northwest Missouri sludge, environmenal regulators say

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hexavalent chromium found in sludge dumped on several northwest Missouri farms does not pose a human health risk, state and federal environmental regulators said Wednesday.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as well as the Missouri Departments of Health and Natural Resources…

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04.15.2009 2:42 pm

More than $600 million in stimulus money to be funneled to hazardous waste cleanups

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Photo of Lisa P. Jackson. Courtesy of US EPA

Photo of Lisa P. Jackson. Courtesy of US EPA

More than $600 million in stimulus money will be directed to several Superfund cleanups around the country, including two in Missouri.

The federal agency will spend between $10 and $25 million in stimulus funds…

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