[CPEO-MEF] CLEANUP: Update from Sandia National Laboratories and Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

[Lenny Siegel <Lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Sandia Labs, Kirtland AFB update public on environmental restoration work

By Megan Gleason
Albuquerque Journal (NM)
May 3, 2025 

Thirty years ago, Sandia National Laboratories had 300-some sites in New Mexico with contaminated groundwater.

Three contaminated groundwater sites remain today.

The U.S. Departments of Energy and Defense held a state-required semiannual meeting Tuesday in Albuquerque to update the public on environmental restoration work Sandia Labs and Kirtland Air Force Base are doing.

Much of the contamination being cleaned up by the entities dates back to a time before federal environmental regulations — when the labs and Air Force base were in operation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had not yet been established.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.yahoo.com/news/sandia-labs-kirtland-afb-public-140400764.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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Author: DISTURBING THE WAR: The Inside Story of the Movement to Get Stanford University out of Southeast Asia - 1965–1975 (See http://a3mreunion.org)




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