[CPEO-IRF] Pueblo Chemical Depot (CO)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Army rethinks use for Pueblo Chemical Depot

By JOHN NORTON
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAIN
July 12, 2007

A lot of people have wondered why the Pueblo Chemical Depot was placed 
on the base realignment and closure (BRAC) list when the government 
should have known it’s going to be years before its stockpile of 
chemical weapons will be eliminated and the real estate turned over to 
any other agency.

That assessment also has occurred to the Army, too, Lt. Col. John Riley 
told the depot's Restoration Advisory Board this week during a meeting 
at the base. The board is made up of neighbors, base staffers and local 
officials and receives regular updates on the efforts to clean up 
environmental problems on the 65-year-old facility.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.chieftain.com/metro/1184220190/5

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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