[CPEO-MEF] FUDS: Camp Sibert, Alabama cleanup

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Camp Sibert cleanup continues at Site 2A

By Dana Beyerle
Gadsden Times (AL)
February 8, 2010

MONTGOMERY - Cleanup crews are back at the old World War II Camp Sibert 
area cleaning up hazardous material in one site, the U.S. Army Corps of 
Engineers said Monday.

Army Corps of Engineers spokesman Pat Robbins said crews from private 
contractor Parsons Corp. were at Site 2A removing dirt contaminated by 
material used decades ago to clean or neutralize munitions.

A pit is being cleaned out, Robbins said.

He said the cleanup crew is wearing contamination-protection moon suits 
because of the possibility of vapors from disturbed dirt.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.gadsdentimes.com/article/20100208/NEWS/100209849/1017/NEWS?Title=Camp-Sibert-cleanup-continues-at-Site-2A

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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