Dec 23, 2015

Chemical Cleanup on Glenbrook Road will Resume in February

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to resume removing  World War I-era debris from Spring Valley in February, upon moving a protective t...
Nov 5, 2015

Corps Pursues "PRP" Investigation to Recoup Added Cleanup Costs

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Brenda Barber , Spring Valley Project Manager : USACE is conducting an investigation regarding the post-AUES development of three propert...
Oct 16, 2015

Case Study: Army-EPA Standoff over FUDS Perchlorate Cleanup

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  VOCs & perchlorate at Longhorn FUDS (Feb. 2009) Karnack, TX — No end is in sight in a dispute between the U.S. Army and Environm...
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 ...