Missouri Coalition for the Environment

Ameren Missouri is seeking a 20 year license extension for its nuclear reactor at Callaway. At a public hearing Wednesday 3/14 we were there raising safety concerns. Check it out in the Fulton press and on KOMU.

St. Louis Radwaste Site- West Lake Landfill Gets 2nd Chance at Clean Up. See the Post.

The EPA didn’t examine important – and safer- long-term alternatives to leaving radioactive waste where it was illegally dumped in the Missouri River floodplain- and that’s a problem says Florissant City Council, one of the downstream communities relying on drinking water from the Missouri River.

For the WHOLE scoop on the radioactive disaster that is the Westlake Landfill see our web pages on the subject.

See the KMOX story here and Patch coverage here.

The radioactive waste in the Missouri River Floodplain at the West Lake Landfill – an unlined pit with groundwater flowing underneath- should be REMOVED, CONTAINED, and MONITORED in a safer place than the Missouri River floodplain. Agree? Act now. See our West Lake page to learn how you can take action.