NewsJuly 28, 2013
Draft statement on St. Johns Bayou available
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday filed the St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway Project draft environmental impact statement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to a news release. Printed copies of the draft statement are available at the following libraries:...
Southeast Missourian
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday filed the St. Johns Bayou and New Madrid Floodway Project draft environmental impact statement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to a news release.
Printed copies of the draft statement are available at the following libraries:
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- Sikeson Public Library
- Mississippi County Library in Charleston
- New Madrid County Library in New Madrid, Mo.
- Mitchell Memorial Library in East Prairie, Mo.
- Riverside Regional Library in Benton, Mo.
- Cairo Public Library
The draft also is available at mvm.usace.army.mil/Missions/Projects/StJohnsBayouandNewMadridFloodwayProject.aspx.
A 45-day public comment period also began Friday. Two public meetings will be held during this time in East Prairie, Mo., and Cairo, Ill. to take comments and address community concerns.
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