[CPEO-MEF] Salton Sea Test Base (CA) ordnance

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Salton Sea area to be swept for bombs
Ordnance left from defunct test base used for training, inert explosive 
tests


Benjamin Spillman
Palm Springs Desert Sun (CA)
March 9, 2006

A Navy subcontractor will search the defunct Salton Sea Test Base for 
ordnance and other hazardous material - but workers won't look deep 
enough underground to clear the land for homes.

On Wednesday, the firm EOD Technologies announced it would search 7,000 
acres near the southwest end of the sea for munitions, explosives and 
other potential contamination.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.thedesertsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060309/NEWS0701/603090309/1006

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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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