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Florissant homes built on Coldwater Creek may sit on radioactive contamination
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is drilling through basement floors in the Cades Cove subdivision of Florissant to determine whether there is radioactive contamination under residents’ homes.
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Missouri House bill would allow further testing for St. Louis radioactive waste
‘There could potentially be some areas surrounding those known areas where there could still be contamination that is yet to be identified,’ says the bill’s sponsor.
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Coldwater Creek to finally have warning signs after decades of nuclear contamination
Nuclear waste stored outside St. Louis was found to pose a risk to nearby Coldwater Creek as early as 1949. The contaminated creek will finally have warning signs almost 75 years later.
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Compensation for St. Louis victims of nuclear waste stripped from federal defense bill
Provisions that would have compensated those exposed to radioactive waste left over from the Manhattan Project was removed on Wednesday
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Weldon Spring uranium plant contaminated Missouri lakes with radioactive waste
Lakes and streams in August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area were contaminated with uranium from refining efforts in Weldon Spring.