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Environmental Agencies Invite Public to Discuss Air Quality Issues and Participation Opportunities for Muscatine, Iowa

Release Date: 08/16/2012
Contact Information: David Bryan, 913-551-7433, bryan.david@epa.gov

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(Kansas City, Kan., Aug. 16, 2012) - EPA Region 7 and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will host two public availability and informational sessions about Muscatine, Iowa’s, outdoor air, indoor air quality, monitoring and public participation opportunities on Aug. 28 at the Environmental Learning Center in the city’s Discovery Park.

The events are free and open to the public. Subject matter experts will be available to answer questions on all air quality issues including specific air pollution types, monitoring and community resources. Materials and information will be available in English and Spanish.

WHO: EPA Region 7, Iowa Department of Natural Resources

WHAT: Public Availability and Information Sessions on Muscatine Air Quality

WHERE: Environmental Learning Center, Discovery Park, 3300 Cedar St., Muscatine, Iowa 52761

WHEN: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012

The same information will be presented at both meetings so the public can choose the session most convenient to attend.

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