You’re Invited: Nov. 15, 2023 Public Meeting

Notice & Invitation
East Helena Smelter Site Public Meeting

November 15, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
METG Office – 325 Manlove Ave.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Environmental Trust Group (METG), Trustee of the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust, are hosting a public meeting on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. MT. EPA, METG and their project partners will review cleanup and reuse progress and plans at the former ASARCO Smelter Site in East Helena, Montana. The meeting will provide the public an important opportunity to learn and ask questions about remediation and redevelopment of the former ASARCO lands in East Helena.

See the flyer here.

ATTEND MEETING IN-PERSON AT METG OFFICE
325 Manlove Ave., East Helena, Montana
See directions below.

JOIN MEETING BY ZOOM OR PHONE
Click here to join online by Zoom
Use meeting ID 946 584 8922 and passcode B8U7EX
Or call 646-876-9923 and use meeting ID 946 584 8922 and passcode 664564

Directions to METG Office
Manlove Ave is near the former ASARCO Smelter Site. It is located south of Highway 12 and parallel to the Highway and the railroad tracks. Manlove Ave. intersects Highway 282 across from American Chemet.

  • From Helena, take Highway 12 east. Go right onto Highway 282 South. Take first right onto Manlove Ave.
  • From Townsend, take Highway 12 west.  Go left onto Highway 282 South.  Take first right onto Manlove Ave.
  • From Montana City, take Highway 282 north.  Go left onto Manlove Ave. (last street before Highway 12).

Look for the green modular building with the METG logo on the left!

Questions?
Please contact Christine Amrhine at 540-846-3163 or ca@g-etg.com or
Anna Novikova at 267-799-3842 or an@g-etg.com

East Helena Redevelopment Photos, July 2022

Take a look at photographs of redevelopment in East Helena on land formerly owned by the Custodial Trust. New development and amenities include East Helena High School and its athletic fields, the Highland Meadows subdivision, a community health center, and the Prickly Pear Creek Greenway.

Download the July 2022 Redevelopment Photo Slides (pdf)

Presentation: Cleanup and Redevelopment Update, Dec. 8, 2020 Virtual Meeting

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Montana Environmental Trust Group (METG), Trustee of the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust, updated the community on cleanup and redevelopment activities at the former ASARCO East Helena Smelter Facility during a Dec. 8, 2020, virtual public meeting.

Please download the Public Meeting presentation here (PDF).

Virtual Public Meeting Dec. 8: Update on Former ASARCO East Helena Smelter Facility

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Environmental Trust Group LLC (METG), Trustee of the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust, are hosting a virtual Public Meeting on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 7 p.m. to update the community on cleanup and redevelopment activities at the former ASARCO East Helena Smelter Facility.

Join online or by phone. See details in the flyer.

Download the flyer here (PDF).

Town Hall Meeting: Groundwater Update

Now Available:
August 28, 2014 Town Hall Meeting, East Helena Groundwater Update

Download this file as a 10MB PDF File

Town Hall Invitation

INVITATION TO TOWN HALL MEETING
FORMER ASARCO SMELTER—EAST HELENA

Invitation To: The Citizens of East Helena & Other Interested Stakeholders
What: Town Hall Meeting To Learn About What’s Going On At Former ASARCO Smelter
When: Thursday, March 20th From 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Where: METG Offices—325 Manlove Street, East Helena, MT
Hosted By: US Environmental Protection Agency and The Montana Environmental Trust Group (METG)

Download the full invitation (PDF)

Public Meeting Invitation

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Environmental Trust Group, Trustee of the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust, are sponsoring a Public Meeting and Open House on November 14th to review the Draft 2013 Interim Measures Work Plan, which describes cleanup plans to be implemented at the former ASARCO Smelter next year.

For more information, please download the November 14 Public Meeting Notice and Invitation.

Open House and Stakeholder Review of Redevelopment Plans

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Environmental Custodial Trust (the Custodial Trust) will hold a public open house on October 3, 2012 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at the Custodial Trust’s new offices in East Helena.  The purpose of the open house is to review the most recent conceptual plans for potential future redevelopment of the former ASARCO properties in East Helena.

For more information, download the October 3, 2012 Open House Invitation.

Public Meeting Presentation

Download the Slides from the January 18, 2012 Public Meeting and Open House (11MB PDF)

Download the Proposed Interim Measure for: South Plant Hydraulic Control, East Helena, Montana (7MB PDF)

Public Meeting Presentation

View the 32 slide presentation from Montana Environmental Trust Group’s Annual Meeting on Feb 24th, 2011. (3.9MB PDF)