2016 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:57:50 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] VOCs, FORMER SITES: "Cleanup at former Schilling base [KS] could be sooner than later"
 
Cleanup at former Schilling base could be sooner than later

By TIM UNRUH 
Salina Journal (KS)
March 17, 2016

When Salina leaders first squared off against the federal government over contamination at the former Schilling Air Force Base, the community was warned that it could be decades before any cleanup occurred.

Heads are definitely grayer than in 2007, when formal talks began with the federal government, but after the latest was shared Wednesday morning at the Salina Airport Authority’s monthly meeting, chances are better that the combatants will outlive the mess.

In a conference call with project managers from Dragun Corp., a Farmington Hills, Mich., consulting firm, Salina Airport Authority board members learned that progress is well ahead of schedule and that cleanup could begin as soon as 2018.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.salina.com/news/local/cleanup-at-former-schilling-base-could-be-sooner-than-later/article_a70e7e89-d333-5134-88c0-d2a33fc6c925.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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