2014 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 19:53:23 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES, REUSE: "Dragun Corp. To Begin Site Work At Schilling Air Force Base" (KS)
 
Dragun Corp. To Begin Site Work At Schilling Air Force Base

Beginning this spring and continuing for approximately the next 12 months, teams of environmental professionals will be sampling soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment and air at the former SAFB, with ground water work starting between Interstate…

Aviation Pros
March 20, 2014

SALINA, Kan.,  - In August 2013, the City of Salina, on behalf of the Salina Airport Authority, Salina Unified School District 305, and K-State Salina, formally retained Dragun Corporation to take the initial steps of cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination at and around the former Schilling Air Force Base.

In November 2013, Dragun and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment conducted the first public meeting which outlined the work to be performed and the proposed schedule. Dragun submitted to KDHE, for review and approval, a number of work plans that are necessary to begin the site work.

Beginning this spring and continuing for approximately the next 12 months, teams of environmental professionals will be sampling soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment and air at the former SAFB, with ground water work starting between Interstate 135 and Broadway Blvd. Several buildings located in the Salina Airport Industrial Center will be tested to determine if the contamination in the soil and groundwater is impacting indoor air quality. Much of the soil drilling and monitoring well installation will be conducted using equipment made by Salina-based Geoprobe Systems.

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For the entire article (release?), see
http://www.aviationpros.com/news/11358886/dragun-corp-to-begin-site-work-at-schilling-air-force-base

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650-961-8918 or 650-969-1545
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