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EPA in Bridgeton sampling for radioactive soil
KTVI via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBRIDGETON, Mo. – The EPA is testing sites around the West Lake Landfill Superfund in Bridgeton in search of any contaminated soil. “What we’re really...
Radioactive Waste Problems Have Plagued This St. Louis Community. Where Are The Reparations?
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 9 months agoExterior shot showing a section of the West Lake landfill Tuesday March 13, 2012, in Bridgeton,...
Landfill odor: Health problems, but no elevated cancer risk
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMissouri’s health department on Thursday announced findings of a lengthy examination of the troubled...
Radioactive waste was found at an elementary school playground near a site where nuclear weapons...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoExterior shot showing a section of the West Lake landfill Tuesday March 13, 2012, in Bridgeton,...
Missouri elementary school to be closed after radioactive waste discovered
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn elementary school in Missouri riddled with radioactive contamination is to be closed, it was...
Hawley, Schmitt urge swift action as deadline looms for RECA bill
KTVI via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWASHINGTON – Compensation for victims of radioactive contamination in the St. Louis-area hangs in...
Time’s run out for the Radiation Exposure and Compensation Act
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA federal program to apologize and acknowledge the harms of radiation exposure is out of time, and...
Rare cancers and years of unanswered calls for help: How a Missouri school became riddled with...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNuclear waste has left a toxic legacy in the St Louis suburbs – one that local communities are only...
After Building the Atomic Bomb, the Government Dumped Deadly Toxic Waste in a Quiet Suburb
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe radioactive waste from a WWII-era factory has long been the region’s dirty little secret. With...
Officials knew Manhattan Project chemicals disposed improperly at Missouri sites, documents reveal
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRecords have revealed that government officials knowingly disposed toxic chemicals improperly while...