[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, REUSE: "Navy: Former Brunswick [ME] explosives site safe to use"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Navy: Former Brunswick explosives site safe to use

By Walter Wuthmann
The Forecaster (ME)
July 16, 2015

BRUNSWICK, Maine - From 1981-2004, the U.S. Navy used an area called “Site 12″ at the Brunswick Naval Air Station for the open-air detonation of small amounts of ordnance.

Now, some are saying the site is safe to use for recreation.

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Site 12 is an approximately 23-acre parcel in the southeast portion of the former base. The central area used to consist of semi-circular earthen berms that contained the detonations.

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For the entire article, see
https://bangordailynews.com/2015/07/16/news/midcoast/navy-former-brunswick-explosives-site-safe-to-use/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545
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