St. Louis District, U.S. Army Corps will be placing warning/attention signs along Cold Water Creek in areas of known contamination that meet the clean-up criteria.

At our public meeting tonight (September 18, 2024), we revealed the new sign that will be placed, with the property owner’s permission, on properties where low-level radioactive materials are known to exist. We expect the first signs won’t go up until mid- to late-November. Again, the signs will only be displayed with the property owner’s…

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Newly discovered records could help St. Louis-area nuclear weapons workers receive federal benefits

Amazing Job by Denise Brock! – Just Moms STL This could be life-saving for so many Missouri nuclear defense workers. Brava, Denise Brock! – STL Toxic Waste Alliance Author: Justina Coronel (KSDK) Published: 7:13 PM CDT September 5, 2024 Updated: 7:13 PM CDT September 5, 2024 Link to Video and Full News story. ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. —…

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Cold Water Clean Up Article

In 1999 the Federal Government allowed Boy Scouts to adopt part of Cold Water Creek and clean it out. The Feds knew the creek was contaminated with Manhattan Project Radioactive Waste since 1949. It’s estimated the creek will not be cleaned until MAYBE 2038. That will be almost 100 years the Department of Energy has…

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AG Koster releases new expert reports concluding radiation and other pollutants have migrated off-site at Bridgeton Landfill, 09/03/2015

www.ago.mo.govMissouri Attorney General Chris Koster Data also indicates that underground fire has moved beyond the interceptor wells separating the North and South quarries — Jefferson City, Mo. – Attorney General Chris Koster released today new reports from expert witnesses in the case he is prosecuting against Republic Services, Inc. relating to the subsurface fire at the Bridgeton…

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EPA orders work to start on landfill barrier, 04/28/2016

KSDK.com The E.P.A. is ordering Republic Services to begin work on a barrier that will ensure an underground fire at the Bridgeton Landfill never reaches nuclear waste buried at the West Lake Landfill. http://www.ksdk.com/news/local/epa-orders-work-to-start-on-landfill-barrier/158404256

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