Sep 11, 2015

Who Could Forget When Chemical Weapons Were Tested in D.C.?

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Col. Smith S. Leach was a West Point grad (class of 1875) who worked on river and harbor improvements around the country, prepared “The Engi...
Sep 4, 2015

Spring Valley Environmental Writer Janet Bohlen Dies at Home at 86

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Janet T. Bohlen, 86, an environmental writer, conservationist and former communications director for the World Wildlife Fund, died Aug. 3 at...
Aug 6, 2015

DC Attorney General May Sue Fordham Road Property Owner

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Ten Spring Valley homeowners — along with Pepco and the National Park Service — have not allowed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to inspect...
Jun 25, 2015

Top Secret WW II Chemical Experiments Segregated By Race

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When officers led [Rollins Edwards] and a dozen others into a wooden gas chamber and locked the door, he didn't complain.  None of them ...
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 ...