West Lake Landfill
| West Lake Landfill | |
|---|---|
| Superfund site | |
The West Lake Landfill in July, 2014 | |
| Geography | |
| City | Bridgeton |
| County | St. Louis County |
| State | Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38°45′57.59″N 90°26′38.42″W / 38.7659972°N 90.4440056°W |
| Information | |
| CERCLIS ID | MOD079900932 |
| Progress | |
| Proposed | 10/28/1989 |
| Listed | 08/30/1990 |
| List of Superfund sites | |
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 and The Safe Side of the Fence, and the 2017 HBO documentary Atomic Homefront. Its contents have been shown to include radioactive waste; it is thus also an EPA Superfund cleanup site.