[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, EXPANSION: Pamlico Sound (NC) bombing rante

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Military postpones bombing range talks with Pamlico commissioners

Charlie Hall
ENC Today (NC)
September 20, 2009

BAYBORO - A military request to suspend action on expansion of a bombing 
range in Pamlico Sound has canceled a planned presentation tonight to 
Pamlico County commissioners by representatives from Cherry Point Marine 
air station.

The commissioners recently gave unanimous support to an 
opposition-to-expansion petition by a Pamlico County-based group called 
Citizens Earnestly Against Serious Expansion From Increasing Range 
Encroachment. The board also asked that the military give a presentation 
on the issue, too.

A weekend release from the air station said Cherry Point requested the 
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers place a six-month suspension on action or 
evaluation of the expansion of an area known as Bombing Target-11, near 
Piney Island,

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For the entire article, see
http://www.enctoday.com/news/postpones-48120-nbsj-bayboro-range.html

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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>
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