[CPEO-MEF] FORMER SITES, FUEL: "Potential source of contamination identified at Buxton FUDS site, " NC

[Lenny Siegel]

Potential source of contamination identified at Buxton FUDS site, further testing to come
A pipe removed in May of 2024 could be a "likely source of contamination."

By Will Thomas
WTKR TV-3 News (NC)
February 13, 2025

BUXTON, N.C. — A potential source of petroleum contamination at the Buxton Formerly Used Defense Site has now been identified after the Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District released its report about work done in May 2024.

"The pipe removal report has been released, and it is on our website, and that report was a potential source of contamination," said Sara Keisler, the project manager for the USACE Savannah District.

Residents have also noticed changes in the area.

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For the entire story, see
https://www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-community/outer-banks/potential-source-of-contamination-identified-at-buxton-fuds-site-further-testing-to-come

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