nerve gas

Arsenal-turned-refuge marks end of cleanup work

Outdoor Recreation News  Sat, 10/16/2010 - 03:55

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, where nerve gas, chemical weapons and then pesticides once were made, is marking the end of years of cleanup work to turn contaminated prairie land into a national wildlife refuge northeast of Denver.


 

EPA: Chemical disposal plant properly closed

Outdoor Recreation News  Mon, 08/31/2009 - 23:06

An Army chemical weapons disposal plant that handled nerve gas and other deadly agents has been properly cleaned and closed, the U.S.

Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday.