Task Force Monthly Meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 7:00 p.m.

The next Task Force monthly meeting will be Wednesday evening, Oct. 19 at 7:00 p.m. (EDT). Note that this will be a ‘blended’ meeting, both in person at St. Loui City Hall (300 N. Mill Street). and accessible on Zoom. Below is the agenda and below that, Zoom directions.

AGENDA

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Introductions of new EPA and Army Corps of Engineer staff persons

Additions to agenda

Approval of September minutes

Treasurer’s report

Correspondence and Communication:

1.  Letter of support written to the Gratiot County Community Foundation for the proposed PBB project entitled “Reexamining the Velsicol Disaster through Data, History and Community-Inspired Arts.”

2. Article in the Gratiot County Herald about the final water well being constructed in Arcada Township to provide clean water to Alma and St. Louis.

3. Meeting with JoAnne Scalf and the Morning Sun reporter regarding the advance reader’s edition of “The Multigenerational Pine River Superfund Voluntary Health Map Report”

 Looking Back:

From an article in the St. Louis Leader Press, March 28, 1935, about restocking the Pine River with game fish. 

 Technical Advisor Report: Scott Cornelius, Cornelius Environmental Consulting

 Program:

EPA will give a powerpoint updating us on plans for the PSA 1 excavation near M-46.

 EPA Report Velsicol Site Update: Tom Alcamo, Project Manager

 EPA Report Burn Pit SiteUpdate: Jennifer Knoepfle, Project Manager

 EGLE Report: Erik Martinson, Project Manager

1.  Fish data from 2018.

2.  Update on the latest railroad data and future efforts.

 New Business:

 Old Business:

1.  PBB Leadership Team Update – Jane Jelenek, Brittiany Fremion, Ed Lorenz, Norm Keon

2.  PBB 50th Commemoration Update – Brittany Fremion, Ed Lorenz

 Next meeting date: November 16, 2022

CAG website:  pinerivercag.org

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