Bridgeton Landfill

On Thursday’s “St. Louis on the Air,” host Don Marsh brought together several different parties to talk about ongoing community concerns over radioactive…

Updated 5:20 p.m., Sept. 3 with additional comments — Radiation from the West Lake Landfill in Bridgeton has spread to neighboring properties. That's…

Missouri environmental officials are ordering the owner of a landfill in Bridgeton do more to prevent a smoldering subsurface fire there from spreading.…

The owners of the Bridgeton Landfill are facing fines from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources over noncompliance with emissions monitoring…

The man who has been overseeing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's work in Missouri is moving on to join the agency's headquarters in Washington,…

The Saint Louis County Department of Health is launching a survey to assess the health of people living near the Bridgeton Landfill.An underground fire…

Residents in municipalities surrounding the Bridgeton Landfill are growing increasingly frustrated with the pace of cleanup efforts and a "lack of…

Updated Jan. 9 to add Republic Services' filings and Circuit Court orderFollowing a long afternoon of negotiations, Bridgeton Landfill owner Republic…

Bridgeton Landfill owner Republic Services is building a pipeline to carry wastewater from inside the landfill to a sewer line leading to the Bissell…

Updated 12/18/14:Groundwater under the West Lake Landfill in Bridgeton is contaminated with unhealthy levels of radium.That’s according to a U.S.…