2014 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 15:25:58 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS: Camp Hale cleanup (CO)
 
Military Munitions Remediation at Camp Hale: The project, the history, the public

by Eileen Williamson
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District
August 20, 2014

CAMP HALE, Colo. - Camp Hale, Colorado, played a unique role in World War II; one that means potentially hazardous military munitions and unexploded ordnance exist in the area. Through the Department of Defense’s Formerly Used Defense Sites mission and under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District is cleaning up contamination, addressing military munitions, and removing safety hazards caused by past activities.

“In places where there are munitions or there is historical evidence munitions may be present, we revisit the site to determine if we need to address concerns or perform more in-depth surveillance,” said Adam Little, project manager for the cleanup.



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For the entire article, see
http://www.dvidshub.net/news/139959/military-munitions-remediation- camp-hale-project-history-public

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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