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Camp Minden Fact Sheet August 2015

The August 2015 Camp Minden fact sheet will tell you about:

  • Future actions
  • Current actions
  • Past actions
  • Site background
  • Contacts

On August 13, 2015, The Louisiana Military Department (LMD) led an Environmental Workshop presenting details on the future Work Plan and Quality Assurance Sampling plan for the site.  The LMD contractor, Explosive Service Intl., and its subcontractor El Dorado Engineering, gave a detailed description of the steps and timeline needed to complete the cleanup. Representatives from the EPA and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality were available to discuss and answer questions from the community on the workplan and sampling plan.

Citizens were advised that the destruction of the M6 and CBI will happen in 3 phases.

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