[CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES: "Feds Say Malibu [CA] High Not A Former Military Site"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Feds Say Malibu High Not A Former Military Site

By Nancy Sagona
Malibu Times (CA)
July 16, 2014

Following months of speculation, officials with the U.S. Army Corps  
of Engineers this week dispelled rumors that Malibu High School was  
once used as a military defense site.

"The results of the five-month investigation find that there were no  
military installations where [Malibu High School and Juan Cabrillo  
Elementary School] are located in Malibu," said Jerry Vincent, chief  
of the formerly used defense site program for the Army Corps branch  
in Sacramento.

The Army Corps launched an investigation into claims made by Public  
Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) in February, when  
attorneys wrote a letter to Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School  
District (SMMUSD) on behalf of a concerned group of Malibu High/Juan  
Cabrillo school teachers asking for a thorough site assessment of the  
campus.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.malibutimes.com/news/article_2feab4ec-0cac-11e4- 
b7cb-001a4bcf887a.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
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