[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS: "U.S. Army Corps investigates Middlesex County College site after 500-lb bomb is unearthed"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

U.S. Army Corps investigates Middlesex County College [NJ] site after  
500-lb bomb is unearthed

By Kevin Shea
Times of Trenton  (NJ)
April 24, 2015


EDISON - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct additional  
surveys at the Middlesex County College construction site where  
workers on Thursday unearthed an old 500-pound bomb, officials said.

Representatives from the Corps visited the campus Friday to  
investigate and surveyors will return Tuesday for another two days of  
testing with ground-penetrating radar, the college said in a statement.

"The work is expected to take two days and excavating will be  
suspended until the site has been cleared," college officials said.

Constuction crews found the bomb at 2 p.m. Thursday at the site of  
the future West Hall enrollment center building on the corner of  
Parkside Drive and Campus Drive East.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2015/04/ 
army_corps_to_scour_middlesex_county_college_site.html

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