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The Community Environmental Resource Program (CERP) is designed to help you better understand environmental conditions in the Cities of St. Louis and East St. Louis. CERP is made possible through a partnership among the cities of St. Louis and East St. Louis, the East-West Gateway Coordinating Council, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. more
>> Download the CERP Program Final Report, Summer 2003 (PDF, 552 kb) Lead Lead impacts citizens, especially children, who live where lead paint was used, and/or where industrial lead products were prevalent. It can be found inside or outside of your dwelling. You should know how to identify it and control it, especially if you have children. >> Download Lead Safe St. Louis: A Comprehensive Action Plan for the Eradication of Childhood Lead Poisoning in St. Louis By 2010 commissioned by Mayor Slay (PDF, 161 kb) Brownfields Brownfields is the term used to describe lands that might be contaminated because of past oil leakage, industrial waste, discarded chemicals or something similar. This section will help you determine if a parcel of land has environmental problems, and what can be done about them. Vacant Buildings Vacant and vandalized buildings rank high on the list of environmental problems in both St. Louis and East St. Louis. They can be a haven for vagrants and criminals, a source of lead and asbestos, and a safety hazard for you and your children. Refuse/Waste Hazardous materials that are illegally dumped in alleys, vacant lots and behind abandoned buildings create an environmental hazard for all of us residents of our community. This section will tell you what you can do if you witness illegal dumping or suspect that such activity is taking place in your neighborhood. Other Environmental Information Here you will find information on topics such as Air Pollution, Asbestos, Drinking Water, and Green Space that relates to the St. Louis region. |
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