EPA gives Council Bluffs $500,000 grant to clean up contaminated property
The property is the site of an old battery factory from the 1920s
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The property is the site of an old battery factory from the 1920s
Trash Traps to Be Installed in St. Louis Streams (Photo: EPA) EPA Region 7’s Trash-Free Waters program, along with Wichita State University’s Environmental Finance Center and the Missouri Confluence Waterkeeper organization, are working with local community groups on a project to install and maintain three trash traps in St. Louis area streams. A stream trash trap is a mechanical system that includes a floating boom and net that funnel and gather floating debris near embankments, canals, or stormwater outfalls before it can reach primary waterways like streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans...
EPA And Partners Installing Three Trash Traps In St. Louis Streams The Trash-Free St. Louis Project will show how solving marine debris starts inland EPA Region 7’s Trash-Free Waters program, along with Wichita State University’s Environmental Finance Center and the Missouri Confluence Waterkeeper organization, are working with local community groups on a project to install and maintain three trash traps in St. Louis area streams. A stream trash trap is a mechanical system that includes a floating boom and net that funnel and gather floating debris near embankments, canals, or stormwater ...