Water Quality Agencies: State
Agency: Missouri Department of Natural Resources Water Protection Program
E-mail:cleanwater@dnr.mo.gov
Phone: 1-800-361-4827
Address: Department of Natural Resources, P.O. Box 176 , Jefferson City , MO 65102 Web site: http://www.dnr.state.mo.us/env/wpp/index.html
Summary: DNR is the state agency charged with administering and enforcing Missouri's water quality regulations. Its website includes links to state rules and regulations, public notices for wastewater discharge permits, information on impaired streams, and activities of the state Clean Water Commission (which sets water quality standards), in addition to other information related to its mission.
Agency: Missouri Department of Conservation:
Phone: (573) 751-4115
Fax: (573) 751-4467
Address: Administrative Office , P.O. Box 180 (zip 65102), 2901 W. Truman Blvd. , Jefferson City , MO 65109
Web site: http://www.mdc.mo.gov/
Summary: MDC is concerned with wildlife and habitat conservation and administers the state's outdoor recreation programs. It also jointly administers the Missouri Stream Team program with the Dept. of Natural Resources. Websites of interest include:
Agency: Missouri Stream Team
E-mail:STREAMTEAM@mdc.mo.gov
Phone: 1-800-781-1989
Address: STREAM TEAM Unit, Missouri Dept. of Conservation, PO Box 180 , Jefferson City , MO 65102-0180
Web site: www.mostreamteam.org/
Summary: The Stream Team program is a collaboration of the state's departments of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Conservation Federation of Missouri. It provides training, equipment, and other assistance to citizens who wish to clean up, advocate for, and/or monitor water quality in their streams. It's website provides information about training workshops and includes an interactive map that displays activities of and data from stream teams across the state.
Water Quality Agencies - Federal
Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Address: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water (4101M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. , Washington , D.C. 20460
Web site: http://www.epa.gov/ebtpages/water.html
Summary: EPA is responsible for administration of the Clean Water Act and related federal regulations in the states. This EPA water website provides a wide variety of information on water monitoring, quality, protection, etc. An EPA site that provides information specific to Missouri can be found at http://www.epa.gov/ow/states/MO/
Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Region 7
Address: EPA Region 7, WWPD/WQMB, 901 N. 5th St. , Kansas City , KS 66101
Web site: http://www.epa.gov/region7/water/index.htm
Summary: EPA's Region 7 includes Missouri and has primary oversight of the state's regulation and enforcement of water quality. The website has information on water quality issues and impaired waters.
Agency: US Army Corps of Engineers
Web Site: http://www.usace.army.mil/
Summary: In addition to its engineering projects, the Army Corps of Engineers is also charged with issuing permits for public and private projects that result in dredging or filling of wetlands and waterways. The Corps districts in Missouri are:
Agency: US Army Corps of Engineers: Kansas City District
Phone: (816) 983-3545
Fax: (816) 426-5155
Address: 601 E 12 th St. , Kansas City , MO 64106
Web site: http://www.nwk.usace.army.mil/
Agency: US Army Corps of Engineers: Memphis District
Phone: (901) 544-3360
Address: 167 N. Main, Memphis , TN 38103
Web site: http://www.mvm.usace.army.mil/
Agency: US Army Corps of Engineers: Rock Island District
Phone: (309) 794-5351
Fax: (309) 794-5191
Address: ATTN: Regulatory Branch, Clock Tower Building, Post Office Box 2004, Rock Island, Illinois 61204-2004
Web site: http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/
Agency: US Army Corps of Engineers: St. Louis District
Phone: (314) 331-8574
Fax: (314)331-8741
Address: Regulatory Office, 1222 Spruce Street , St. Louis , MO 63103
Web site: http://www.mvs.usace.army.mil/
Agency: US Geological Survey
Phone: (573) 308-3667
Fax: (573) 308-3645
Address: Water Resources Division , 1400 Independence Road, MS-100, Rolla , MO 65401
Web site: http://mo.water.usgs.gov/
Summary: “ The U.S. Geological Survey is the Nation's largest earth-science agency and has the principal responsibility within the Federal government for providing hydrologic information and for appraising the Nation's water resources. The water resources of Missouri consist of numerous streams, springs, lakes, and aquifer systems.” The site offers an abundance of real-time water data, hydrologic investigations, educational and outreach information, and other information on water.
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