August 25, 2011 - Lead Poisoning and Illegal Dumping
Agenda
Presentation on Upcoming Activities: Illegal Dumping plus Lead Poisoning Soil & Air Testing
How to Take a Soil Sample for Lead - Free Testing by IUPUI
Keep Martindale Brightwood Clean Poster Contest Rules
June 23, 2011 - Asthma and Air Pollution
Agenda
Asthma Statistics & Idle-Free Zones - Jodi Perras
Asthma and Environmental Control - Robin Costley
April 28, 2011 - Neighbor Power to Fight Illegal Dumping
Agenda
City of Indianapolis: Illegal/Trash Dumping Clean Sweep Program
Link to Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Adopt-a-Block Program
Disposal Alternatives Organization: Recycling and Green Job Opportunities
Letter to City-County Council on illegal dumping - Download and send to your Councillor
February 24, 2011 - Illegal Dumping
IKE: Illegal Dumping Solutions
IWM Presentation on Illegal Dumping
October 28, 2010 - Abandoned Homes, Roads & Sidewalks
City of Indianapolis: Rebuild Indy Plan for Roads & Sidewalks
MB CDC & A2SO4: Future Vision of Martindale-Brightwood
September 23, 2010 - Lead Poisoning
MCHD & IKE: Lead Poisoning
Presentation
Environmental Justice Declaration
August 26, 2010 - Draft Action Plan Release
Draft Action Plan
July 29, 2010 - Priority-Setting Meeting
Community Prioritization of Potential Action Items
June 24, 2010 - Risk-Ranking Meeting
Community Risk Ranking Scores
Overall Risk Ranking Results
Risk-Ranking Scoring System
May 3, 2010 - Environmental Health Workshop
Agenda
Marion County Health Department (pdf): Health profile of Martindale Brightwood
Stephanie Yarian (pdf) (IUPUI) - Survey of abandoned housing issues in neighborhood
Allison Pearson (pdf) (IKE): Reducing your risk factors for diseases linked to the environment
April 22, 2010 - Illegal Dumping Forum
Agenda
Overview Presentation (pdf) - Agenda and plans for developing community risk ranking
City of Indianapolis (pdf): Overview of illegal dumping problems and city's response
IWM Consulting (pdf): Data collected on illegal dumping in Martindale Brightwood neighborhood
March 27, 2010 - Workshop on Contaminated Properties (Brownfields)
(all pdf documents)
Agenda
Overview of Brownfields: What are they and why are there so many in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood? by Patrick Rohan of IWM Consulting
City of Indianapolis: Efforts to clean up and redevelop brownfield sites in Martindale-Brightwood, by Chris Harrell, Indianapolis Brownfields Coordinator
Monon Acres: Options being considered and community input on plans for an urban farm at site near 25th Street & Monon Trail, by Ryan Anderson of Delta Institute and Phyllis Boyd of Green 3
February 25, 2010 - Particles in the Air
Agenda
Overview Presentation - Agenda and schedule for moving forward
Fine Particulate in the Air: You Can't See It, But It Can Kill You, presentation by Richard Van Frank, Improving Kids' Environment
January 30, 2010 - Gardening Workshop
Agenda
Gardening Overview Presentation
Martindale-Brightwood Gardening History - Information on Martindale-Brightwood's gardening history by Lillian Rucker of the Ralston-Hovey-Arsenal neighborhood
Lead Soil Testing - Presentation by Marion County Health Department about getting your soil tested before starting a garden
Vegetable Gardening - Useful tips on vegetable gardening, including where, what to plant, soil preparation and more, by Aster Bekele, Ginny Roberts & Angela Hermann
Handouts:
How Does Your Garden Grow? - U.S. EPA publication on Brownfields Redevelopment and Local Agriculture
Clean Imported Fill Material - Technical publication on what you need to consider when bringing in clean dirt for a garden on a site that might be contaminated
November 19, 2009 - Air Quality
Air Pollution and Public Health - Presentation by Kathy Watson of Improving Kids' Environment on health effects of outdoor air pollution (pdf file)
Outdoor Air Quality Issues - A look at outdoor air quality in Martindale-Brightwood by IWM Consulting (pdf file)
Meeting Slides - Includes an overview of a proposed process for reviewing risks in the MB neighborhood (PowerPoint file)
October 15, 2009 - Code Enforcement
Minutes (9/17/09)
Agenda
Office of Code Enforcement Presentation
September 17, 2009 - Stormwater
Minutes (8/20/09)
Agenda
Marion County Health Department Presentation
Stormwater Presentation
Meeting Slides
August 20, 2009 - What is Environmental Risk?
Minutes (6/18/09)
Agenda
Presentation on Risk, Dr. Maryann Suero USEPA
June 18, 2009 - Brownfields
Minutes (5/21/09)
Agenda
Meeting Slides
Presentation on Brownfields
Decisions made:
The Partners adopted a definition of "environmental health."
May 21, 2009
Agenda
Presentation
April 2009 - Kickoff Meeting (4/16/2009)
Presentation
