[CPEO-MEF] RADIATION, FORMER SITES: "US Army Corps finds radioactive contamination at vacant Hazelwood [MO] apartment complex"

[Lenny Siegel <Lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

US Army Corps finds radioactive contamination at vacant Hazelwood apartment complex
This site sits near Coldwater Creek, which was contaminated decades ago, due to the improper storage of radioactive waste linked to the atomic bomb.

By Justina Coronel 
KSDK TV-5 News (St. Louis, MO)
April 10, 2026

HAZELWOOD, Mo. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) continues testing for radioactive waste in north St. Louis County.

This time, crews are working at a former apartment complex in Hazelwood.

"Our job is to make sure that the community feels informed," said Ashley Bernaugh, vice chair of the North County Community Advisory Group. 

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For the entire article, see
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/special-reports/radioactive/us-army-corps-finds-radioactive-contamination-at-vacant-hazelwood-apartment-complex/63-7db1031e-56b7-41f3-b196-c7c1c4c0d9d3

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
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Author: DISTURBING THE WAR: The Inside Story of the Movement to Get Stanford University out of Southeast Asia - 1965–1975 (See http://a3mreunion.org)




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