From: | Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com> |
Date: | Thu, 5 May 2011 20:49:47 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-military |
Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES, MUNITIONS: Lockbourne Air Force Base (OH) landfill |
Could There Be Live Ammo In A Local Landfill? By Mike Bowersock NBC4 TV-News (Columbus, OH) May 5, 2011Residents in the Village of Lockbourne, near Rickenbacker Airport, have been concerned for several years that a landfill at the edge of the former Lockbourne Air Force Base is contaminated with who knows what from who knows when. The belief is that chemicals and possibly explosives are buried in the 135 acres near the current airport and near homes. It was closed in 1979, but operated for nearly 40 years as the main dump of the air base. ...The corps said it is not 100 percent certain that explosives are not in the dump. ... For the entire article, seehttp://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2011/may/05/7/could-there-be-live-ammo- local-landfill-ar-478151/ -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope Street, 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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