[CPEO-MEF] Former Camp Abbot (OR)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Sunriver munitions hunt to begin



KTVZ News 21 (Bend, OR)
September 12, 2006

PORTLAND - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor Shaw Environmental 
next week will begin a site inspection of former Camp Abbot, the current 
site of Sunriver Resort, for any munitions left behind during military 
training in World War II.

Camp Abbot is a Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) used for military 
training.

The Corps will conduct a Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) Site 
Inspection (SI), according to Corps project manager Mike Nelson. "The SI 
will be used to determine what future work the Corps may do to clean up 
possible munitions-related components and chemical constituents used 
during combat engineer training," he said.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.ktvz.com/story.cfm?nav=news&storyID=16603

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
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