JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host a hybrid (in person and virtual) stakeholder meeting on October 25, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. to discuss the Missouri Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS) and review the highlights of the efforts that have occurred over the last 10 years.
Missouri is a member of the Hypoxia Task Force focused on improving water quality locally and reduce nutrient loss to tributaries of the Mississippi River and Gulf of Mexico.
The Missouri NLRS was finalized in 2014 by a committee of representatives from environmental, agricultural, and natural resource organizations and set goals to reduce nutrient loss to groundwater and surface water through adaptive approaches.
At this stakeholder meeting, you will hear presentations from Missouri DNR team members on various highlights of the last 10 years, updates on current NLRS projects, and future updates to the strategy.
This meeting will be held at the Lewis and Clark State Office Building, LaCharrette/Nightingale conference rooms, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, MO, with a Webex option being offered. Information on how to join the meeting remotely is listed below.
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Call-in toll number (US/Canada): 1-650-479-3207
Access code: 2634 748 4134
Meeting Password: DNR
More information about the Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy, current projects, and supporting documents can be found here: Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy
People with disabilities requiring special services or accommodations to attend the meeting may make arrangements by calling 573-751-5723 or 800-361-4827. They also may write in advance of the meeting to the following address:
Department of Natural Resources, Missouri Geological Survey, Attn: Connie Edwards, P.O. Box 250, Rolla, MO 65402
Hearing impaired individuals may contact the program through Relay Missouri at 1-800-735-2966.