You’re Invited: Nov. 6, 2024, Public Meeting & Nov. 7, 2024, Drop-in Session

Save the Date:
East Helena Smelter Site Public Meeting and Drop-in Session

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 6 at 6:30 pm to provide information about cleanup and redevelopment progress at the former ASARCO Smelter in East Helena. Representatives from EPA and METG, and their project partners, will provide updates on groundwater quality, slag pile activities, and property redevelopment. 

EPA and METG will also host a community drop-in session on Thursday, November 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Come by anytime to meet one-on-one with project representatives and ask questions.

Public Meeting: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

  • When: 6:30 p.m. MT
  • Where: METG Office, 325 Manlove Avenue
  • In-Person and Virtual
  • Join Meeting by Zoom or Phone

Click here to join online by Zoom and use meeting ID 946 584 8922 and passcode B8U7EX, or
Call 646-876-9923 and use meeting ID 946 584 8922 and passcode 664564

Drop-in Session: Thursday, November 7, 2024

  • When: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. MT
    Where: METG Office, 325 Manlove Avenue
  • In-Person only

Directions to METG Office

Manlove Avenue is near the former ASARCO Smelter Site. It is located south of Highway 12 and parallel to the highway and the railroad tracks. Manlove Avenue 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 on the left for the green modular building with the METG logo.

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