2005 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 11 Mar 2005 15:50:50 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Camp Bonneville (WA) fences
 
Agency seeks repair of Camp Bonneville fence 

The Oregonian
March 9, 2005

A deteriorated stretch of fence surrounding Camp Bonneville is raising
concerns that hikers, hunters and children could unwittingly enter the
former Army testing range and stumble across dangerous unexploded
weapons. 

Representatives from the Washington Department of Ecology plan to
examine portions of the damaged fence today. 

The department has written to Eric Waehling, the Army's environmental
coordinator for Camp Bonneville, asking that the fence be repaired and
that the Army provide safety education to residents around the property. 

Waehling said last week that he is aware of the problem and that he has
consulted with U.S. Navy Seabees to assist in repairing the fence. 

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.oregonlive.com/metronorth/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/metro_north_news/111037329372820.xml
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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
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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