Radiation

Expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act could have helped with care for people suffering after living near contaminated waterways and sites across Missouri.

Residents who live near Coldwater Creek on Wednesday used a meeting with federal officials to voice their worries about the longtime health risks of…

Radioactive material has been discovered in a drainage area located in the northwest portion of the West Lake Landfill.The federal Environmental…

A federal report shows no off-site human health risk from radioactive waste at the West Lake Landfill.At the request of the U.S. Environmental Protection…

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…

Soil tests conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency show no health risk from radiation at the Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex.The agency…

Preliminary radiation screening at the Bridgeton Municipal Athletic Complex (BMAC) suggests the ball fields do not pose a risk to public health.The U.S.…

Updated 5/9/14 after EPA press conference:The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will soon begin testing a popular athletic complex in Bridgeton for…

A lawsuit filed on Friday alleges that radiation from the West Lake Landfill has spread into surrounding neighborhoods, contaminating properties there.The…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 4, 2013 - New technology is everywhere these days. Even in the basement of the Washington…