Smurfit-Stone Container

Montana legislators are concluding a study of how the state can ensure the full cleanup of a former pulp mill just downstream of Missoula.

Preliminary results from a study of the Clark Fork River shows toxic pollutants are more widespread than was previously thought.

Scientists and Frenchtown residents Monday provided state lawmakers with a day-long crash course on a Superfund site just downstream of Missoula. The hearing focused on the former Smurfit-Stone pulp mill.

The federal government said it will evaluate how climate change could inform future cleanup decisions at the Smurfit-Stone Superfund site near Missoula.

The Montana Legislature is taking interest in the investigation of a former industrial site near Missoula.

An annual report from a national environmental organization lists the Clark Fork River as one of the most endangered rivers in the country.

Scientists, federal administrators and Missoula County residents met Thursday to discuss taking a closer look at a contaminated Superfund site along the Clark Fork River.

Plans are moving forward for a new round of sampling at a toxic waste site near Frenchtown.

Scientists and community members say they’re excited to work with the Environmental Protection Agency to outline a new round of sampling for toxins at a Superfund site near Missoula.

How toxic are the grounds of a former pulp mill along the Clark Fork River? It’s a question with an answer more than a decade in the making, and one that will determine how the site’s hundreds of acres of unlined waste ponds are cleaned up.