Meetings and Events

EPA, Massachusetts and Connecticut Host Public Meetings on Housatonic River Status

Connecticut meeting will be on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Housatonic Valley Regional High School, 246 Warren Turnpike Road, Falls Village, Conn.

Massachusetts meeting will be held on Thursday, May 24, 2012 from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. at the Lenox Memorial Middle and High School, 197 East Street, Lenox, Mass.

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A series of workshops were held in April and May 2011 by the EPA in response to public requests for additional information and the opportunity to offer input to the "Rest of River" solution. The proceedings of the workshops including presentation materials, video of the sessions, and questions and answers relative to each session are now available at www.HousatonicWorkshops.org .

Upcoming meetings

To be determined.

Past Meetings

April 4, 2012 Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 60K)
• Presentation (PDF) (4 pp, 1.3MB)

September 14, 2011 Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 66K)
• Presentation (PDF) (11 pp, 3.1MB)
• Meeting Summary (PDF) (14 pp, 192K)
• Housatonic River/Silver Lake Water Sampling June to August 2011 (PDF) (4 pp, 1.7MB)

June 22, 2011 Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 61K)
• Final Meeting Summary (PDF) (12 pp, 155K)

March 2, 2011 Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 17K)
• Update on the Corrective Measures Study Process (PDF) (9 pp, 920K)
• Meeting Summary (PDF) (10 pp, 159K)

January 26, 2011 Meeting (postponed to March 2 due to weather)

September 29, 2010 Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 19K)
• Presentations
  • Citizens Coordinating Council Meeting (PDF) (7 pp, 969K)
  • 1½ -Mile Reach Removal Vernal Pool (PDF) (23 pp, 2.8MB)
• Final Meeting Summary for the September 29, 2010 CCC Meeting (PDF) (11 pp, 181K)

April 28, 2010 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 80K)
• Presentation (PDF) (8 pp, 814K)
• Final Meeting Summary for the April 28, 2010 CCC Meeting (PDF) (9 pp, 157K)

January 28, 2010 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 78K)
• Presentation on Remediation Projects in Pittsfield (PDF) (6 pp, 209K)
• Meeting Summary for the Jan 28, 2010 CCC Meeting (PDF) (6 pp, 133K)

September 23, 2009 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 24K)
• Work Plan for Evaluation of Additional Remedial Alternatives (PDF) (21 pp, 549K)
• Meeting Summary for the Sept, 23, 2009 CCC Meeting in MA (PDF) (13 pp, 192K)

June 17, 2009 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 16K)
• Meeting Summary (PDF) (9 pp, 171K)

April 7, 2009 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 19K)
• Meeting Summary (PDF) (7 pp, 74K)

December 10, 2008 CCC Meeting

• Meeting Highlights (PDF) (5 pp, 179K)
• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 11K)
• Unkamet Brook Status Presentation (PDF) (21 pp, 2.5MB)

September 17, 2008 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 17K)
• Meeting Highlights (PDF) (6 pp, 161K)

June 23, 2008 CCC Meeting

• Meeting Highlights (PDF) (11 pp, 143K)

March 27, 2008 CCC Meeting
Corrective Measures Study Results

• Meeting Highlights (PDF) (8 pp, 73K)
• Housatonic River Corrective Measures Study (CMS) Presentation by General Electric (PDF) (83 pp, 1.3MB)

CT - Sub Committee CCC meetings are open to the public and are held approximately semi-annually.

Past Meetings

October 21, 2009 CCC Meeting

• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 116K)
• Draft Meeting Summary (PDF) (7 pp, 140K)

March 26, 2008 CCC Meeting
Corrective Measures Study Results to be presented by GE

• CT CCC Meeting Highlight (PDF) (6 pp, 55K)
• Housatonic River Corrective Measures Study (CMS) Presentation by General Electric (PDF) (83 pp, 1.3MB)

November 28, 2007 CCC Meeting
Ecological Restoration following Sediment and Soil Removal, including two case studies and update on Rest of River process

• Meeting Highlights (PDF) (6 pp, 46K)
• Presentation: Corrective Measures Study Process (PDF) (18 pp, 1.9MB)
• Presentation - Ecological Restoration following a Sediment and Soil Removal and Two Case Studies
  • Part 1 (PDF) (34 pp, 4.4MB)
  • Part 2 (PDF) (49 pp, 5.9MB)
  • Part 3 (PDF) (27 pp, 5.3MB)
• Agenda (PDF) (1 pg, 11K)

March 7, 2007 CCC Meeting

• Meeting Highlights (PDF) (8 pp, 49K)
• March 2007 Slide Presentation: Corrective Measures Study (CMS) Proposal Citizens Coordinating Council Meeting (PDF) (33 pp, 2MB)

For more information regarding upcoming Citizen's Coordinating Council Meetings or past CCC meeting minutes, please contact:

Jim Murphy (Murphy.Jim@epa.gov)
US EPA
One Congress Street
Boston, MA 02114
617-918-1028

or

Rose Howell (Howell.Rose@epa.gov)
US EPA
One Congress Street
Boston, MA 02114
617-918-1213