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EPA Region 7 TRI

EPA Region 7 TRI. TRI Data to Assist in Decision Making. TRI Data/Decision Making. Strategic Coordination & Collaboration-TRI with Environmental Justice (EJ) Program Target TRI Facilities in Potential EJ Communities: St. Louis, MO TRI Data and CARE Program

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EPA Region 7 TRI

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  1. EPA Region 7 TRI TRI Data to Assist in Decision Making

  2. TRI Data/Decision Making • Strategic Coordination & Collaboration-TRI with Environmental Justice (EJ) Program • Target TRI Facilities in Potential EJ Communities: St. Louis, MO • TRI Data and CARE Program • Coordinate with other EPA Programs

  3. TRI Data/Decision Making • Strategy for Targeting TRI Facilities in Potential EJ Communities • GIS Group Develops Map in St. Louis • Identify TRI Facilities, RSEI Score and Potential EJ Communities

  4. TRI Data/Decision Making • Partner with EJ Grantees in St. Louis • Identify Risks to Potential EJ Areas • Communicate Potential Risks with EJ Communities

  5. TRI Data/Decision Making • Participate in Missouri Black Expo • Expo Attracts Approximately 50,000 • Information Booth Explaining TRI Data and Potential Risks to Community

  6. TRI Data/Decision Making • Provide TRI Information to Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Program • Educate Communities/Access Risks • Help Reduce Exposure to Pollutants • Set Priorities for Risk-Reduction Activities

  7. TRI Data/Decision Making • Coordinate with Regional Performance Track Offices • Performance Track Application Reviews and Oversight • TRI Data to Compare Facility’s Chemical Use Reduction

  8. TRI Data/Decision Making Steve Wurtz Region 7 TRI Coordinator 913-551-7315 Wurtz.Stephen@epa.gov

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