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A look at why parts of the St. Louis region, including areas along Coldwater Creek and a landfill in St. Louis County, have radioactive waste issues. How did World War II-era work at a ...
Communities in north St. Louis County can ask questions about sites contaminated by radioactive waste during a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers open house. Youngkin vetoes contraception, Confederate ...
Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, which refined uranium in downtown St. Louis, stored barrels of K-65, a radioactive residue at the St. Louis airport in deteriorating steel drums.
ST. LOUIS — The federal government and companies responsible for nuclear bomb production and atomic waste storage sites in the St. Louis area in the mid-20th century were aware of health risks ...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Missouri officials are warning the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of a “high likelihood” there is radioactive contamination in a smoldering landfill outside St ...
LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Approximately 15,000 pages of newly-disclosed documents reveal that federal agencies knew about the dangers of radioactive contamination in north St. Louis County since as ...
The Missouri House sent Gov. Mike Kehoe legislation Monday aimed at expanding testing for radioactive waste in the St. Louis area. Close A radiation warning sign hangs on a fence at the West Lake ...
Nuclear waste was stored near Lambert Airport, ... Dawn Chapman and Karen Nickel of St. Louis County formed the group Just Moms STL in 2007 after seeing so many friends and neighbors come down ...
The St. Louis region has been struggling with nuclear waste since uranium was first processed at a plant near downtown starting in the early 1940s. Skip to content Menu Today's paper ...
Full cleanup of post-World War II radioactive waste in the St. Louis area is expected to continue for more than a decade. Dave Byrnes / September 25, 2024. ... Federal authorities have known since at ...
Missouri officials are warning the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of a “high likelihood” there is radioactive ...
St. Louis has struggled for decades with remnant radioactive waste from the World War II-era effort to build the world’s first atomic bomb. Uranium was refined in downtown St. Louis for use in the ...