2026 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <Lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:22:47 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES, VOCs: Former Schilling Air Force Base (KS)
 
Clean up of contamination associated with former Air Force Base on airport grounds progressing

Salina Post (KS)
March 13, 2026

Efforts to clean up contamination on the Salina airport, which was left over when the former Schilling Air Force Base was established is progressing.

According to the airport, the Salina Public Entities is working in coordination with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), is making progress on environmental remediation efforts associated with the former Schilling Air Force Base. 

The cleanup effort is a long-term project that includes multiple phases and a variety of remediation methods designed to address historical contamination in soil and groundwater.

A significant milestone has recently been reached with the completion of remediation work in the Plume B Soil Source Area.

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For the entire article, see
https://salinapost.com/posts/fa01d34d-64fc-4f01-94bd-b15662e3edde

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Lenny Siegel
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Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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