[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, CHEMWEAPONS: "Pine Bluff Arsenal [AR] project overcomes obstacles"

[Lenny Siegel]

Pine Bluff Arsenal project overcomes obstacles

by Mark Thompson 
U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville 
February 28, 2019

Despite challenges, a multi-year mission to clean-up a former munitions disposal site in Arkansas is projected for completion in one year as the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center Huntsville’s Chemical Warfare Materiel Design Center wraps up remediation activities.

Huntsville Center awarded a task order in September 2015 to perform corrective measures at a pair of munition response sites at Pine Bluff Arsenal in Arkansas or PBA.

The CWM Design Center is the only organization authorized to execute any phase of a chemical warfare materiel project or to conduct the mandatory pre-operational surveys within Department of Defense while serving as the advisor to assistant secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment for execution policy for CWM issues.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.dvidshub.net/news/312281/pine-bluff-arsenal-project-overcomes-obstacles

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
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<lsiegel at cpeo.org>
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