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Fact Sheet
July 2011
Public Meeting to Discuss Off-Site Sampling Results, Carter Carburetor Superfund Site, St. Louis, Missouri
INTRODUCTION
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will host a public meeting to share results from off-site sampling conducted near the Carter Carburetor Site.
PURPOSE OF THE MEETING
Sampling results will be provided to each respective property owner prior to the meeting. Attendees at the meeting will hear an overall summary report of the sampling results.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Carter Carburetor Superfund Site is located at 2800 to 2840 North Spring Street in St. Louis. EPA collected access agreements from property owners living within a one-block radius of the site on April 28 and 29, 2011. The off-site sampling was conducted during the week of May 2, 2011. The off-site sampling efforts focused on three main areas: surface soil sampling, sediment sampling, and vapor intrusion air sampling. Off-site sampling was conducted at the community's request to determine if contamination may have moved off-site.
EPA PUBLIC MEETING
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club
2901 North Grand Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63107
EPA Region 7 is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting, please notify the EPA Reasonable Accommodations Coordinator, Jonathan Cooper, 800-223-0425 or at cooper.jonathan@epa.gov. Speech or hearing impaired individuals should e-mail or call using the local relay service.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Administrative Record contains Site-related documents and is available for review at the following locations, during normal business hours:
Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club
2901 North Grand Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63107
St. Louis Public Library, Divoll Branch
4234 North Grand Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63107
EPA Region 7 Records Center
901 North 5th Street
Kansas City, Kansas 66101
If you have questions or need additional information, please contact:
Janette Lambert
Community Involvement Coordinator
U.S. EPA, Region 7
Office of Public Affairs
901 North 5th Street
Kansas City, Kansas 66101
(913) 551-7768 or
Toll Free at 1-800-223-0425
Email: lambert.janette@epa.gov