2012 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 10:04:54 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, PERCHLORATE: "Cleanup work to resume at Camp Bonneville" (WA)
 
Cleanup work to resume at Camp Bonneville
Study finds contamination far below advisory levels in Lacamas Creek, its north fork

By Stephanie Rice
Columbian (WA)
July 5, 2012

Cleanup work at Camp Bonneville will resume in earnest this month after Clark County hired a new contractor.

Weston Solutions Inc., an international company headquartered in Pennsylvania that has an office in Seattle, was awarded a $7.6 million contract in May.

Greg Johnson, a munitions safety advisor for Clark County Public Works, said Tuesday that workers from Weston will start cleaning up the central valley floor by the end of the month.

The U.S. Army, which used the 3,840-acre site in east county as an artillery range and training area from 1909 to 1995, continues to pay for the cleanup.

Last year, the Army agreed to pay $20 million in the next 10 years.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.columbian.com/news/2012/jul/04/cleanup-work-to-resume-at- camp-bonneville/

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