[CPEO-MEF] FUDS, VOCs: Atlas Missile Site 10, York, NE

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Missile silo contamination being corrected
Corps of engineers in process of cleaning up problem

By Melanie Wilkinson
York News-Times
November 13, 2008

York, NE - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it's in the process of 
cleaning up the groundwater contamination originating from the former 
missile silo west of York.

Officials from the Corps met with local residents and government 
officials on Wednesday - to talk about the extent of the contamination, 
the location of the underground plume and what is being done to fix the 
problem.

The Atlas Missile Site 10, located five miles west of York and just 
north of Highway 34, was in operation during the 1960s. It was taken out 
of the government's defense system in 1964.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.yorknewstimes.com/news/x1751713742/Missile-silo-contamination-being-corrected

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Fax: 650/961-8918
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