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Missouri reaches $16M settlement with Bridgeton Landfill

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Missouri reached a settlement with the owners of the Bridgeton Landfill, near St. Louis.

Bridgeton Landfill LLC, Allied Services LLC and waste-management company Republic Services agreed to a $16 million settlement.

The settlement resolves allegations that the companies allowed a fire under the landfill to harm local residents. It was located 600 feet from World War II-era radioactive waste.

The state filed suit against the companies in 2013.

Read more from St. Louis Public Radio.

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