[CPEO-MEF] Ft. Wainwright (AK) bombs with liquid

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Bombs found at housing site

By Margaret Friedenauer
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
August 5, 2006

Work has again been halted on a housing expansion and construction site 
on Fort Wainwright, this time for potentially hazardous bombs discovered 
during an environmental assessment.

Two World War II or Korean War-era bombs were unearthed Monday at the 
Taku Gardens construction site. Work was stopped when officials 
determined the two items might pose a threat to personnel on site.

“This particular device contains a potentially hazardous, yet 
undetermined, liquid substance,” according to a U.S. Army Alaska press 
release on Friday.

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For the entire article, see
http://newsminer.com/2006/08/05/1356/

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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
http://www.cpeo.org

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