| From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
| Date: | Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:26:36 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-military |
| Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] FUDS, MUNITIONS, PERCHLORATE: Pratt Army Air Base (KS) |
Army looks for dangers at air base By Gale Rose The Pratt Tribune (KS) July 28, 2008 Pratt, Kan. -Possible ground and water contamination from ammunition fired in World War II at the Pratt Army Air Base is under examination as part of a nation wide program to identify all potential hazardous shooting practice sites and prioritize them. The Army Corps of Engineers, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Environmental Protection Agency are evaluating shooting practice areas for lead and perchlorate contamination, said John Miller, Army Corps of Engineers project manager. ... For the entire article, see http://www.pratttribune.com/news/x518447395/Army-looks-for-dangers-at-air-base -- 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 _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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