November 15, 2018

Bridgeton Health Consultation: Public Meeting Cancelled and Will Be Rescheduled

JEFFERSON CITY, MO - The Bridgeton Health Consultation: Public Meeting scheduled for today, November 15 is cancelled due to inclement weather. In the near future, a new date, time and location will be determined and announced. 

\"This decision was reached by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services in consultation with citizens through the course of last night and was made in abundance of caution for individuals' safety,\" said Dr. Randall Williams, DHSS Director.

DHSS encourages individuals to read the Bridgeton Landfill Health Consultation document and make written comments. DHSS released the health consultation for public comment on September 21. Because of the postponement of the public meeting, the public comment period will remain open through December 31, 2018. The document may be viewed at health.mo.gov/bridgeton or at the St. Louis Public Library, Bridgeton Trails Branch, 3455 McKelvey Rd, Bridgeton, MO. Written public comments may be sent by email to BridgetonComments@health.mo.gov or postal mail to Lorena Locke, Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, P.O. Box 570, Jefferson City, MO, 65102. Comments need to be submitted or postmarked by December 31, 2018.

About the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services: The department seeks to be the leader in protecting health and keeping people safe. More information about DHSS can be found at health.mo.gov or find us on Facebook or Twitter @HealthyLivingMO.

 


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