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Coldwater Creek and the radioactive danger in north St. Louis County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers updates community on contamination remediation projects; advocates continue compensation fight
A rough projection for completion is scheduled for 2035.
Army Corps excavates 8 Olympic pools worth of soil in radioactive remediation on Jana property
The work performed on the Jana Elementary property is part of ongoing remediation efforts along Coldwater Creek.
St. Louis advocates plan next steps to help radioactive waste victims after 34-year compensation program expires Friday
"It's disappointing, it's heartbreaking, it's sad," a frustrated Karen Nickel said.
'This fight is not over': St. Louis region still has a chance to get compensation for radioactive waste victims before program expires June 7
Local groups have been demanding support, and the program that could help them is set to expire in the first week of June.
Missouri advocates push for compensation for radioactive waste victims as deadline looms
"I do feel hopeful," said Dawn Chapman, co-founder of Just Moms STL. "It’s just — I’m tired."
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers updates community on contamination remediation projects; advocates continue compensation fight
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers updates community on contamination remediation projects
Army Corps of Engineers to give update on Coldwater Creek radioactive findings
St. Louis radioactive waste victims feel 'hopeful' after visit to US Capitol
Compensation for St. Louis victims of radioactive waste left out of federal budget bill
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act heads to US House
Radioactive contamination tested under several homes in Florissant subdivision
Advocates travel to DC to push for compensation for radiation victims
Hawley proposes adding radiation exposure bill to stalled tax package
Hawley's idea is to attach RECA to the tax bill to entice his party colleagues to pass it through the upper chamber.
Compensation for St. Louis victims of radioactive waste left out of federal budget bill
"This is an insult to our communities," Congresswoman Cori Bush said.
An inside look at radioactive waste testing underneath homes in north St. Louis County
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is sampling its third house this week in a Florissant subdivision.
Hawley criticizes Wagner, urges her to help get RECA through US House
Senator Josh Hawley is critical of another Missouri Republican as a compensation bill for radioactive victims faces an uncertain future.
US Senate passes act to compensate victims of radiation exposure in St. Louis
The bill now heads to the United States House for debate.
Radioactive contamination tested under several homes in Florissant subdivision
An old creek meander was covered when the subdivision was built, burying contamination in a small area.
'We're going to ride this momentum' | St. Louis advocates head to DC again to get compensation for radioactive waste victims
They're working to get the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, known as RECA, attached to a bill.
600 truckloads of radioactive dirt removed along Coldwater Creek near Jana Elementary, excavation to finish soon
The work performed on the Jana Elementary property is part of ongoing remediation efforts along Coldwater Creek.
Army Corps wants to place signs near Coldwater Creek warning of radioactive waste
The federal agency says it will increase its ability to monitor areas along the creek in north St. Louis County that pose a risk if disturbed.
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