[CPEO-MEF] CLOSURE: Sharpe Depot (CA) undertakes "Relinquishment" environmental assessment

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Military may shutter Lathrop’s Sharpe Depot

Jason Campbell
Manteca Bulletin (CA)
May 1, 2013


LATHROP – After more than 75 years of providing jobs to the local economy, the future of the 724-acre military installation now known as Defense Distribution Depot San Joaquin – Sharpe is uncertain. 

On Tuesday the Defense Logistics Agency – the government entity charged with combat logistics support and the delivery of all military goods to troops in each of the four major branches of the service – announced the opening of the mandatory 30-day environmental assessment period for the undertaking known as the Sharpe Permit Relinquishment Project. 

According to the advertisement that was posted in The Bulletin, the move would relinquish the permit that the DLA currently holds for the parcel in Lathrop and return it back into the care of the Department of the Army. Sign postings along Interstate 5 and throughout the area have long referred to the area by its original name – Sharpe Army Depot.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.mantecabulletin.com/section/1/article/72982/

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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
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