[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, FUDS: Tobyhanna State Park (PA) removal

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Unexploded ordnance removal continues at Tobyhanna State Park


Pocono Record
July 16, 2008

Work to remove dangerous, unexploded military munitions from areas in 
Monroe County will continue this summer through the joint efforts of the 
Department of Environment Protection and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

This year's work, which began July 7, is focusing on areas inside 
Tobyhanna State Park. In previous years, DEP's Hazardous Sites Cleanup 
Program and the Army Corps have worked together to search and remove 
munitions from the park, nearby state game lands, and adjacent private 
property.

In 2007, DEP worked to remove munitions from communities along the 
park's northern boundary.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080716/NEWS/80716004

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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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