May 20, 2015

Army Briefs Residents on Draft 5-Year Site-Wide Cleanup Plan

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Spring Valley residents expressed concerns about the proposed five-year timeline for removing any remaining hazardous remains left from Worl...
May 7, 2015

Army Corps Comes Clean, Releases Suppressed 1986 Photo Analysis

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This report utilizes historical aerial photography to identify potential problem areas at American University, Washington, D.C., originating...
Apr 22, 2015

Norton Presses USACE Chief to Expedite Spring Valley Cleanup

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Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) is trying to expedite federal efforts to excavate and restore the Spring Valley FUDS, located in ...
Apr 8, 2015

45-Day Public Comment Period Begins for Draft RI Report

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District is releasing the draft Remedial Investigation report for the Spring Valley Formerly Us...
Mar 25, 2015

Corps Hopes to Complete Spring Valley Site-Wide Cleanup by 2020

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will return to Spring Valley every five years after completing its cleanup in 2020, to check tha...
Mar 10, 2015

Army Report Identifies Areas with 'Unacceptable Risks and Hazards'

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The Spring Valley Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) consists of approximately 661 acres in Northwest Washington, D.C.  During the World War ...
Feb 28, 2015

California Lowers 'Health Goal' for Perchlorate in Water to 1-ppb

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A state agency has lowered the Public Health Goal for perchlorate , a dangerous pollutant found in many underground water basins across the ...