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Residents of the former Tronox/Kerr-McGee wood treatment facility get an update on remediation
Residents of the former Tronox/Kerr-McGee wood treatment facility get an update on remediation

By Michele Skalicky, KSMU Ozarks Public Radio, November 7, 2025

With funding dwindling, creosote cleanup in northwest Springfield could reach a crossroads
With funding dwindling, creosote cleanup in northwest Springfield could reach a crossroads
Cleanup efforts continue at former railroad treatment plant in north Springfield
Cleanup efforts continue at former railroad treatment plant in north Springfield

By Michael McLaughlin, Ozarks First, November 6, 2025

Community invited to hear update on pollution cleanup at former Kerr-McGee site
Community invited to hear update on pollution cleanup at former Kerr-McGee site

By Marta Mieze, Springfield News-Leader, October 31, 2025

Meeting on Nov. 6 Will Update Community on Cleanup of Contamination Left by Former Wood Treatment Plant in Springfield
Meeting on Nov. 6 Will Update Community on Cleanup of Contamination Left by Former Wood Treatment Plant in Springfield

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Community Invited to March 14 Meeting About Work at and Near Former Wood Treatment Facility in Springfield, Missouri
Community Invited to March 14 Meeting About Work at and Near Former Wood Treatment Facility in Springfield, Missouri
Private, state authorities will update public on Kerr-McGee contamination cleanup
Private, state authorities will update public on Kerr-McGee contamination cleanup
Community Invited to August 23 Meeting About Investigations at and near Former Wood Treatment Facility in Springfield, Missouri
Community Invited to August 23 Meeting About Investigations at and near Former Wood Treatment Facility in Springfield, Missouri
Funding becomes a concern as expensive cleanup continues at contaminated Springfield site
Funding becomes a concern as expensive cleanup continues at contaminated Springfield site
Old wood treatment plant impacts health of Springfield neighbors
Old wood treatment plant impacts health of Springfield neighbors
Multistate Trust hosts public meeting on the former Kerr-McGee facility contamination investigation
Multistate Trust hosts public meeting on the former Kerr-McGee facility contamination investigation

By KY3 News

Group cleaning up contaminated northwest Springfield site plans public meeting next week
Group cleaning up contaminated northwest Springfield site plans public meeting next week
Multistate Trust and MoDNR Hold Community Meeting about Facility in Springfield Feb. 22, 2023
Multistate Trust and MoDNR Hold Community Meeting about Facility in Springfield Feb. 22, 2023
Public Meeting held for Contaminated Site in North Springfield
Public Meeting held for Contaminated Site in North Springfield
Group may test air in homes near contaminated Springfield site
Group may test air in homes near contaminated Springfield site
Update Meeting Tonight on Kerr-McGee Site Contamination
Update Meeting Tonight on Kerr-McGee Site Contamination
Wood Treatment Facility Contaminants Could Emit Vapors
Wood Treatment Facility Contaminants Could Emit Vapors
Group cleaning up contaminated Springfield site plans more testing
Group cleaning up contaminated Springfield site plans more testing
Action coming soon on contaminated Kerr McGee site
Action coming soon on contaminated Kerr McGee site
EPA grant to fund green jobs for Zone 1 residents
EPA grant to fund green jobs for Zone 1 residents
Koster: $19 million to clean up railroad tie plant
Koster: $19 million to clean up railroad tie plant
Settlement Results in $19 Million for Cleanup at Contaminated Springfield Site
Settlement Results in $19 Million for Cleanup at Contaminated Springfield Site

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Public Meeting - February 22, 2023
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Public Meeting - January 31, 2019
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Public Meeting - May 2018
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Public Meeting - February 2017
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Neighborhood Meeting - December 2016
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Community Meeting - September 2016
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