[CPEO-MEF] F.E. Warren AFB groundwater remedy

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Groundwater cleanup outlined

By Shauna Stephenson
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
September 16, 2006

CHEYENNE - Groundwater cleanup at F.E. Warren Air Force Base is nearing 
an important point in its 16-year history as a superfund site.

Agencies involved in the project have come to an agreement on a solution 
to clean up the water polluted by trichloroethene, or TCE. While it will 
take decades for the water to be fully cleaned, finding a remedy has 
taken years.

"We've been working on the groundwater at F.E. Warren since 1989, trying 
to get our arms around where the contamination is located, the 
concentrations and the types of contamination," said John Wright, 
remedial project manager at F.E. Warren.

Wright said those questions were finally answered in 2004. From there, 
they worked on a remedy.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2006/09/17/news/local_news/03local_09-17-06.txt

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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>
http://www.cpeo.org


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