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Coldwater Creek and the radioactive danger in north St. Louis County
Sen. Hawley, other advocates rally in DC for St. Louis County residents affected by nuclear waste
Radiation from bomb-making materials was dumped in the area during World War II, and the effects are still being felt today.
Truckloads of contaminated soil from Coldwater Creek bank hauled to disposal facility
As of last Friday, a spokesperson with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it had removed 301 truckloads of contaminated soil.
Gov. Parson rejects request from top Missouri House Democrat's request for special session on radioactive waste
Quade said a "session limited to providing the funding DNR needs to launch this vital program would not be controversial and likely could be wrapped up quickly."
Sen. Hawley calls for committee hearing on nuclear contamination in St. Louis area
Josh Hawley sent a letter to Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Sen. Joe Manchin calling for a hearing.
Examination of decades of documents on radioactive waste in St. Louis shows indifference, errors
In items dating to the early 1950s, the AP found nonchalance and indifference to the risks of materials used in the development of nuclear weapons.
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Advocates rally in DC for feds to cover costs of radioactive contamination in St. Louis County
Truckloads of contaminated soil hauled from Coldwater Creek bank behind Jana Elementary
Sen. Hawley calls for committee hearing on nuclear contamination in St. Louis area
Activists say they feel validated by new report on radioactive waste in St. Louis area
EPA responding to chemical spill that 'likely' reached Coldwater Creek
EPA responding to chemical spill near St. Louis airport
What's next for Jana Elementary following radioactivity concerns
US Army Corps of Engineers releases final report on Jana Elementary sampling
What AP learned from decades of documents on nuclear waste in St. Louis area
The Associated Press examined hundreds of pages of internal memos, inspection reports and other items dating to the early 1950s.
Senator calls on EPA for answers on recent Coldwater Creek chemical spill
Sen. Josh Hawley cited concerns about when the public was notified of the issue.
DNR says chemicals were spilled near St. Louis airport 2 days earlier than announced
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources said the spill was smaller than previously estimated but contained more dangerous chemicals.
Cleanup started after chemical spill near St. Louis airport
The EPA said the spill of 1,000 gallons of wastewater from the Boeing Co. "likely made its way to Coldwater Creek."
Timeline: The history of radioactive contamination in St. Louis County
The long history of radioactive contamination in St. Louis County began with the Manhattan Project during World War II.
US Army Corps of Engineers releases final report on Jana Elementary sampling
The USACE will host a public meeting on Thursday, June 8 to discuss the findings with the community.
Sen. Hawley's 'Justice for Jana Elementary Act' passes Senate
The act calls for federal cleanup of Jana Elementary School as well as testing of the surrounding buildings in the Hazelwood School District.
Army Corps report says Jana Elementary 'safe from a radiological standpoint,' parents aren't convinced
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday released the first of three final reports on its findings at Jana Elementary.
Jana Elementary not expected to reopen, school district announces
This comes months after conflicting reports detecting different levels of contamination at the school in Florissant.
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