Posted on Oct 19, 2022

Missouri knew of contamination in Springfield’s groundwater decades before anyone told residents

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The plant closed in 2007, six years after defense contractor Northrop Grumman bought Litton. Even after Northrop Grumman demolished the facility, the contamination problem lurked below the surface.

Missouri knew of contamination in Springfield’s groundwater decades before anyone told residents

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Missouri knew of contamination in Springfield’s groundwater decades before anyone told residents

Missouri knew of contamination in Springfield’s groundwater decades before anyone told residents

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