Editing St. Peters, Missouri (section)

==Recreation==
The St. Peters Rec-Plex, a {{convert|236000|sqft|m2|abbr=on|adj=on}} family recreation and athletic training complex, is situated next to St. Peters City Hall. The Rec-Plex hosted the 2004 Olympic Diving Trials<ref name="Rec-Plex"/> and is recognized as one of the USA's premier diving facilities.<ref>{{cite web
 |title=Diving 
 |publisher=City of St. Peters 
 |url=http://www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?sectionID=24&pageID=10337&showMenu=5 
 |access-date=2007-05-29 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928071421/http://www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?sectionID=24&pageID=10337&showMenu=5 
 |archive-date=2007-09-28 
}}</ref> The Rec-Plex underwent an $18.5 million expansion in 2007.<ref name="Rec-Plex">{{cite web
 |title=The St. Peters Rec-Plex 
 |publisher=City of St. Peters 
 |url=http://www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?sectionID=24 
 |access-date=2007-06-04 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070819014345/http://www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?SectionID=24 
 |archive-date=2007-08-19 
}}</ref>

St. Peters is home to [[BJC HealthCare#Barnes–Jewish St. Peters Hospital|Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital]], the county's second busiest after St. Joseph Health Center in St. Charles. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital serves a large portion of St. Charles County, [[Lincoln County, Missouri|Lincoln County]], and [[Pike County, Missouri|Pike County]]; it is St. Charles County's second largest hospital, with 175 rooms, and a satellite location of the [[Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center]].

The Spencer Road Branch library, the largest and busiest within the St. Charles City-County Library District, is in St. Peters.<ref>{{cite web
 |title       = Spencer Road Map
 |publisher   = St. Charles City-County Library District
 |url         = http://www.win.org/library/information/map_sp.htm#SP
 |access-date  = 2007-05-28
 |archive-url  = https://web.archive.org/web/20070507022952/http://www.win.org/library/information/map_sp.htm#SP
 |archive-date = 2007-05-07
 |url-status     = dead
}}</ref>

The city's "Recycle City" opened in April 1997<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?sectionID=26&pageID=10208 
 |title=St. Peters, Missouri: Recycle City 
 |access-date=2008-09-14 
 |last=Johnson 
 |first=Kelly 
 |publisher=St. Peters City 
 |url-status=dead 
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071108152105/http://www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?sectionID=26&pageID=10208 
 |archive-date=2007-11-08 
}}</ref> and has the ability to recycle various types of material which is then sold to companies that use recycled goods in products.  In 2007, Recycle City recycled 12,522,767 pounds of material.