Jun 6, 2023

Elected Officials Grapple with Agency Inertia Over Poisoned Park

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Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton is working with the National Park Service [NPS] and the US Army Corps of Engineers [USACE] to determine ...
May 12, 2023

Army Seeks to ID Unknown Liquid in WWI Munition at Fort Totten

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The U.S. Army is still trying to identify an unknown liquid found inside one of two World War I-era weapons that were discovered three week...
Apr 20, 2023

Two AUES Munitions Discovered on Western Edge of Civil War Fort

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WTOP has learned two metal canisters [sic] discovered Tuesday in Fort Totten Park, in Northeast D.C., were World War I-era weapons, with p...
Apr 11, 2023

NPS Stonewalls Congresswoman on "thorough" Testing at Fort Totten

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I finally deduced how the NPS [National Park Service] can continue to play dumb about the WW I-era munition discovered in eastern Ft. Totten...
Feb 8, 2023

Norton Demands Answers from Park Service by End of February

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There’s a new push to investigate Fort Totten Park in D.C. for the possible link between the 2020 discovery of an empty World War I shell a...
Jan 16, 2023

Ft. Totten ANC Wants More Testing in Vicinity of Toxic Dump Sites

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So far, only limited areas around the trail and the original WMATA staging area [at Ft. Totten] have undergone any sort of testing.  There ...
Aug 6, 2022

Park Service Misled Delegate at Closed-Door Ft. Totten Briefing

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WWI shell closed trail between Galloway & Gallatin streets Allen Hengst :  The Spring Valley FUDS clean-up team does not want to have a...