Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,558,366 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Army investigates.


The U.S. Army and state officials in Alabama Alabama, indigenous people of North America
Alabama (ăləbăm`ə), indigenous people of North America whose language belongs to the Muskogean branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
 have launched an investigation into Tetra Tech FW, a subsidiary of Tetra Tech Inc., of Pasadena, after state regulators discovered unexploded mortar rounds in a wooded area at Fort McClellan Fort McClellan, originally Camp McClellan, was a United States Army installation located adjacent to the city of Anniston, Alabama. While it was in operation, Fort McClellan was home , an abandoned military base in Anniston, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid.
Ala alanine.
ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae   [L.] a winglike process.
.

Tetra Tech said it has launched its own investigation into the incident and is cooperating with the Army and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers said state regulators uncovered Uncovered may refer to:
  • something "not covered"
  • Uncovered (Sirsy)
 13 rounds of mortar shells on July 21 that were hidden under leaves and soil and had not been destroyed by the Army contractor.

Tetra Tech has completed $34 million of work under a five-year $50 million contract to remove unexploded shells from the area, which was once used for weapons practice.

In a statement, the company said that, "safety is Tetra Tech's first priority, especially the protection of its workforce and the public."
COPYRIGHT 2004 CBJ, L.P.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2004, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:Wall Street West
Author:Berry, Kate<
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 23, 2004
Words:156
Previous Article:Downgrade for Tribune Co..(Wall Street West)(Brief Article)
Next Article:Lloyd's lands.(Wall Street West)(Brief Article)
Topics:



Related Articles
WSJ.COM CUSTOMIZES VIEW OF GLOBAL INVESTMENTS.
Securities Pro.
WAS DAIRY ATTACK A HATE CRIME? SHOTS FIRED ON 2 NIGHTS.(News)
The Washington monthly's Monthly Journalism Award.(Brief Article)
First Impressions, lasting impressions.(WORDS TO STRIVE BY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
We need to turn up the heat over British memo.(Columns)(Column)
Nanotechnology for Forest Products, Part 2.(TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT II)
Getting it wrong at the Times.(Brief article)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles