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11.06.2009 12:10 pm

Midwestern mussel proposed to be added to endangered species list

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The rabbitfoot mussel, found in both Missouri and Illinois, is now a candidate for the endangered species list, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Friday.

The mussel has only been identified in about 50 streams in 15 Midwestern states. One of…

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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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