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Coordinates: 38°49′54″N 90°13′08″W. Coldwater Creek (also Cold Water Creek) is a 19-mile tributary of the Missouri River in north St. Louis County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [ 1] It is known to be contaminated with radioactive wastes several miles upstream of its northern mouth.
Cleanup of Coldwater Creek is far along, but isn’t expected to finish until 2038. ... memo from a senior radiation specialist for the Atomic Energy Commission, it was noted that at Continental ...
The blaze raised fresh alarm about a decades-old issue — how much atomic waste had been stored in the region post-World War II, with some radioactive material mixing with a local creek and ...
Still, in 2019, the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry issued a report that found people who regularly played in Coldwater Creek as children from the 1960s to the 1990s may ...
West Lake Landfill. / 38.7659972°N 90.4440056°W / 38.7659972; -90.4440056. West Lake Landfill is a closed, unlined mixed-waste landfill located in Bridgeton, Missouri. It was featured in the 2015 documentaries The First Secret City, [ 1] The Safe Side of the Fence and the 2017 HBO documentary Atomic Homefront.
Tributaries of the Missouri River, a major river in the central United States, are listed here in upstream order. These lists are arranged into river sections between cities or mouths of major tributaries for ease of navigation. Two large tributaries (the Platte and Yellowstone) have their own separate lists because they would be too lengthy to ...
Nickel and others impacted by nuclear waste exposure in the St. Louis region joined Democratic U.S. Rep. Cori Bush at a news conference at a park that sits near long-contaminated Coldwater Creek.
Coldwater Creek or Cold Water Creek may refer to: Coldwater Creek (clothing retailer) Coldwater Creek (Missouri river tributary), a stream in St. Louis County, Missouri. Coldwater Creek (South Grand River tributary), a stream in Missouri and Kansas. Coldwater Creek (Saline Creek tributary), a stream in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri.