Dec 21, 2017

NPR Broadcast Delves 'Inside America’s Chemical Arms Race'

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Joshua Johnson : It's been about a hundred years since the U.S. developed chemical weapons to use during World War I — weapons that st...
Nov 28, 2017

Army Will Bore 15 Holes through 4835 Glenbrook Basement Dec. 4

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The cleanup of a World War I chemical weapons testing site is on hold for the foreseeable future, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepar...
Nov 3, 2017

Please Don't "Minimize" Overdue Cleanup at 4835 Glenbrook Road

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I’m grateful for The Current’s tenacious coverage of the Army Corps’ ongoing 24-year cleanup of World War I-era munitions and chemical cont...
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...