Meramec River Meeting Set for Next Week

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a public meeting Tuesday, February 6, to share information about the Meramec River Basin ecosystem restoration feasibility study.

Agency representatives will also discuss potential projects to address stream bank erosion issues and lead along Big River in Jefferson County.

The following topics will be discussed at the meeting:

• Purpose of the study on Big River in Jefferson County;
• Status and timeline of the feasibility study;
• Potential conservation practices and alternative sources for project funding.

The meeting will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Hillsboro Community Civic Club, 10349 Highway 21, Hillsboro.

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