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Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek - Fort Story Site 8, Demolition Debris Landfill Virginia Beach, Virginia FFRRO Case Study

Past disposal practices at the Joint Expeditionary Base (JEB) Little Creek - Fort Story site along the Chesapeake Bay area in Virginia Beach, Virginia, left a tidal wetlands area filled with debris, contaminated soil, and sediment. After waste materials were excavated, the landfill was converted to a tidal wetland. This case study details the process undertaken at this site.

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Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek - Fort Story Site 8, Demolition Debris Landfill Virginia Beach, Virginia FFRRO Case Study (PDF)(8 pp, 5 MB, 2011, 542-F-11-004)