/tags/dawn-chapman Dawn Chapman en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-02-17/she-spent-years-fighting-the-epa-over-atomic-waste-a-new-cleanup-effort-is-decades-too-late Dawn Chapman is frustrated that it’s taken decades for the agency to announce what community members — many of whom have died or suffered illness from the exposure — knew for years. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-02-17/she-spent-years-fighting-the-epa-over-atomic-waste-a-new-cleanup-effort-is-decades-too-late Emily Woodbury /health-science-environment/2023-12-07/radiation-exposure-funding-isnt-in-the-final-defense-bill-whats-next-for-st-louisans An amendment that extended the funding and expanded it to include parts of St. Louis did not make it into the final defense funding bill. Now St. Louis-area advocates are figuring out their next steps. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 19:09:59 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-12-07/radiation-exposure-funding-isnt-in-the-final-defense-bill-whats-next-for-st-louisans Kate Grumke /government-politics-issues/2023-08-16/hawley-hopeful-radioactive-waste-compensation-plan-can-withstand-legislative-headwinds The Republican senator teamed up with Democrats on a proposal that could compensate people sickened by radioactive waste in the St. Louis area. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 22:53:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-08-16/hawley-hopeful-radioactive-waste-compensation-plan-can-withstand-legislative-headwinds Jason Rosenbaum /health-science-environment/2019-05-10/epa-to-conduct-more-testing-at-west-lake-landfill-delay-cleanup-of-radioactive-waste The Environmental Protection Agency has decided to conduct additional tests for radioactive contamination at the West Lake Landfill, which would delay its… Fri, 10 May 2019 10:18:05 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-05-10/epa-to-conduct-more-testing-at-west-lake-landfill-delay-cleanup-of-radioactive-waste Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2018-05-01/residents-fear-for-west-lake-landfill-plan-after-superfund-chief-resigns The head of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund Task Force resigned Tuesday after one year in the role, leaving residents in northwest St.… Tue, 01 May 2018 21:51:27 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-05-01/residents-fear-for-west-lake-landfill-plan-after-superfund-chief-resigns Lindsay Toler /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-02-01/epa-proposes-partial-removal-of-west-lake-landfill-nuclear-waste Updated at 3 p.m. to clarify how much waste would be removed and with additional reaction — The Environmental Protection Agency has decided on a partial… Thu, 01 Feb 2018 16:05:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-02-01/epa-proposes-partial-removal-of-west-lake-landfill-nuclear-waste Eli Chen, Kae M. Petrin, Lindsay Toler /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-17/breaking-it-down-renewed-concerns-over-radiation-at-bridgeton-landfills On Thursday’s “St. Louis on the Air,” host Don Marsh brought together several different parties to talk about ongoing community concerns over radioactive… Thu, 17 Sep 2015 18:39:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-17/breaking-it-down-renewed-concerns-over-radiation-at-bridgeton-landfills Kelly Moffitt