22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Nature Returns at Weldon Springs Disposal Site
Weldon Springs is the former location of a uranium feed materials plant, raffinate pit storage areas and explosives production. Nature is returning here which is hopeful. The gray mound in the photo is a cell where some of the most toxic materials from the cold war are sealed off.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 08.2024 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2024 |
Photo Location: | Weldon Springs, Missouri, United States of America |
Copyright: | © Michael Dolan |