2020 Environmental Priorities

On this page: Review MCE’s priority bills this legislative session. Lawmakers in Jefferson City arguably have more influence over our environment than local or federal elected officials, making your engagement critical. Report back on your engagement! Let us know how your engagement went with your state representative and state senator. This helps MCE be more…

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2020 Environmental Priorities

Doe Run Mining Practices Continue to Devastate Missouri’s Rivers

On November 6, 2018, Missouri Coalition for the Environment (MCE) submitted supplemental comments on Doe Run’s proposal to permanently redirect the flow of the West Fork of the Black River. MCE’s comments highlight the need for Doe Run to put forward a more robust mitigation plan, especially in light of how much time has elapsed…

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ACT NOW: Big River Lead Cleanup Proposal Comment Period Ends Sept. 27th!

ACT NOW: Big River Lead Cleanup Proposal Comment Period Ends Sept. 27th! Dear EPA Region 7: We are concerned citizens urging the EPA to put forward an aggressive cleanup plan for the Big River Superfund site that: Protects public health, wildlife, and the Meramec River watershed from future contamination; Minimizes future costs to taxpayers; and…

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MCE Requests Public Hearing on MO & MS Rivers Confluence Permit

July 23, 2018 Mr. Charles Frerker United States Army Corps of Engineers Attn: CEMVS-OD-F 1222 Spruce Ave. St. Louis, MO 63103-2833 Re: P-3093 and P-3098 Dear Mr. Frerker: The Missouri Coalition for the Environment (MCE) requests a public hearing on Department of the Army permit applications P-3093 and P-3098. These proposals will potentially increase the…

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Lake Health Survey for MCE Members

Lakes Survey for MCE Members MCE wants to know more about how our members use Missouri lakes. We depend on you to help us ensure our lakes and reservoirs are suitable for human health. Please complete the survey online or return by August 31, 2018. The previous deadline of August 11th has been extended. Loading…

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