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    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 02:40:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iowa site works to award new remediation contract</title>
      <link>https://www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/3463862/iowa-site-works-to-award-new-remediation-contract/</link>
      <description>The Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) continues its efforts to complete remediation at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant (IAAAP) near Middletown, Iowa. This site update includes cubic yards shipped to a license, out-of-state disposal facility as of June 30, 2023 as well as efforts to obtain a new remediation contract.&lt;br/&gt; 


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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 02:40:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Michael Kessler, Iowa Army Ammunition Plant FUSRAP project officer</dc:creator>
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      <title>Downtown site sets sights on 2029 </title>
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      <description>Remedy Complete for the St. Louis Downtown Site (SLDS) is on the horizon.&lt;br/&gt; 
&lt;img src='https://media.defense.gov/2017/Apr/11/2001731448/115/75/0/130611-A-ZZ999-017.JPG' alt='The St. Louis Downtown Site (SLDS) is located in an industrial area on the eastern edge of St. Louis, just 300 feet west of the Mississippi River. About 11 miles southeast of the St. Louis Lambert International Airport, SLDS is comprised of approximately 210 acres of land, which includes Mallinckrodt Inc. (formerly Mallinckrodt Chemical Works) and 38 surrounding vicinity properties (VPs).' /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;

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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 22:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>St. Louis Downtown Site project manager</dc:creator>
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      <title>USACE hosts DOE-LM at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant FUSRAP Site</title>
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      <description>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staffers escorted the director of the Department of Energy’s Office of Legacy Management at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant Sept. 9, 2021.&lt;br/&gt; 
&lt;img src='https://media.defense.gov/2021/Sep/13/2002852910/115/75/0/210909-A-CE999-1003.JPG' alt='Iowa Army Ammunition Plant (IAAAP) project manager Mike Kessler explains the soil-sorting process to the director of the Department of Energy’s Office of Legacy Management, Carmelo Melendez, and his associate, Gwen Hooten, at IAAAP in Middleton, Iowa, Sept. 9. Hooten is DOE-LM’s CERCLA/RCRA/FUSRAP team lead. The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) is the law that governs FUSRAP. The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) governs solid-waste and hazardous-waste transportation, treatment, storage and disposal.' /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Public Affairs teams from St. Louis District and the Department of Energy’s Office of Legacy Management</dc:creator>
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      <title>Rivers Project Office – Timber Sale</title>
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      <description>The Rivers Project Office in West Alton, Mo., is conducting its first timber sale and harvest in order to promote the establishment of early successional floodplain forest along the Mississippi River. The objective of this project is to improve forest health and enhance habitat for a variety of wildlife. Bids are now open to the public. &lt;br/&gt; 
&lt;img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jul/27/2002465168/115/75/0/200714-A-A1415-007.JPG' alt='The Rivers Project Office in West Alton, Mo., is conducting its first timber sale and harvest in order to promote the establishment of early successional floodplain forest along the Mississippi River. The objective of this project is to improve forest health and enhance habitat for a variety of wildlife. Bids are now open to the public.' /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;

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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 20:06:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Insiyaa Ahmed</dc:creator>
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      <title>The Corps Environment - May 2020 issue now available</title>
      <link>https://www.mvs.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Stories/Article/2191682/the-corps-environment-may-2020-issue-now-available/</link>
      <description>The Corps Environment May 2020 issue is now available. This edition highlights protecting and preserving the environment, in support of USACE's Environmental Operating Principle #4, and showcases extraordinary environmental stewardship efforts across the Army.  &lt;br/&gt; 
&lt;img src='https://media.defense.gov/2020/May/15/2002302768/115/75/0/200515-A-A1421-001.JPG' alt='This edition highlights protecting and preserving the environment, in support of Environmental Operating Principle #4. The content within this issue showcases the extraordinary environmental stewardship efforts across the Army.' /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;

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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2020 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Pentagon News</dc:creator>
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      <title>FUSRAP team observes Earth Day, April 22</title>
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      <description>The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District’s Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action&lt;br/&gt; 


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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:06:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Andrea Wales</dc:creator>
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      <title>The Corps Environment February 2020</title>
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      <description>This edition highlights partnership and collaboration, in support of Environmental Operating Principle #6. Content includes commentary from Ms. Stacey Brown, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Planning and Policy Division Chief, and highlights a variety of projects and initiatives across the enterprise.&lt;br/&gt; 
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 01:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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