More funding is coming to help clean up Coldwater Creek.
In a press release, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ St. Louis district said that it would spend $40.5 million on accelerating “remediation activities at the St. Louis Airport Site Vicinity Properties (SLAPS VPs) , which includes Coldwater Creek, and the St. Louis Downtown Site (SLDS). ”
“Protecting the health of our communities remains our top priority. This funding allows our team to continue the disciplined, science-based remediation work that residents expect and deserve. We will keep the public informed every step of the way as we move this project forward,” said Col. Andy Pannier, district engineer and commander of the St. Louis district, in a statement.
Before the Army Corps of Engineers made its announcement, U.S.

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