Oct 28, 2017

Explosive Look into Dawn of Chemical Warfare During WW I

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During World War I, American University had turned over its campus to the army ... The army leased the fields and wooded dells around the c...
Oct 25, 2017

EAGLE Documents Long History of Munitions Cleanup on AU Campus

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When the Army Corps of Engineers first closed the Intramural Field for arsenic testing  in March 2001, American University could not have an...
Sep 27, 2017

Army Corps to Peek for Munitions Under AU President’s Residence

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The Army Corps of Engineers plans to drill 12 to 15 holes in the basement of 4835 Glenbrook Road NW, after environmental remediation workers...
Aug 16, 2017

Glenbrook Road Cleanup Halted after Seven Workers Hospitalized

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Workers cleaning up a contaminated Spring Valley property were hospitalized last Wednesday after suffering symptoms of possible chemical exp...
Jul 26, 2017

Spring Valley FUDS Cleanup Extends to AU South Campus

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is continuing its investigation of munitions-related contamination in the Spring Valley area, including the...
Jun 30, 2017

Worker Recants Taking Chemical Bottle from 4835 Glenbrook Road

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The Fry family (father and two sons) attended the May RAB and made some significant claims about their recollections of their activities at...
Jun 1, 2017

Demolition of Public Safety Building Will Begin in June

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The Public Safety Building , located on the south end of campus behind Anderson and Letts Halls, will be demolished this month, according to...