Geraghty & Miller/LATA team awarded Army CBDCOM contract worth up to $20 million.DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 1997--Geraghty & Miller, Inc. and prime contractor Los Alamos Los Alamos (lôs ăl`əmōs', lŏs), uninc. town (1990 pop. 11,455), seat of Los Alamos co., N central N.Mex. It is on a long mesa extending from the Jemez Mts. The U.S. Technical Associates (LATA) won a five-year contract with the US Army's Chemical Biological Defense Command (CBDCOM CBDCOM Chemical Biological Defense Command (Army) ) for environmental services technical support. The team will support CBDCOM throughout the country in developing environmental cleanup and monitoring strategies. The contract has a potential value of $20 million. CBDCOM installations where this contract may be used include: Rocky Mountain Arsenal The Rocky Mountain Arsenal was a United States chemical weapons manufacturing center located in the Denver Metropolitan Area in Commerce City, Colorado. The site was operated by the United States Army throughout the later 20th century and was controversial among local residents , CO; Pueblo Army Depot, CO; Toole South Army Depot, UT; Aberdeen Proving Ground Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) is a United States Army facility located near Aberdeen, Maryland (in Harford County). The Army's oldest active proving ground, it was established on October 20, 1917, six months after the United States entered World War I. , MD; Newport, IN; Umatilla, OR; Lexington Bluegrass bluegrass, any species of the large and widely distributed genus Poa, chiefly range and pasture grasses of economic importance in temperate and cool regions. In general, bluegrasses are perennial with fine-leaved foliage that is bluish green in some species. , KY; and Anniston Army Depot Anniston Army Depot (ANAD) is a major United States Army facility fulfilling various depot operations. Primary missions are the repair of tracked vehicles and storage of chemical weapons (Anniston Chemical Activity). The depot is located in Anniston, Alabama. , AL. "This contract supports our determination to bring to CBDCOM installations leading-edge technologies that provide more effective and less costly solutions in all environmental media," said Ronald Torgerson, Federal Services Program head at Geraghty & Miller. "The LATA team shares the US Government's commitment to environmental restoration at Army CBDCOM installations that played such a significant role in winning the Cold War." Geraghty & Miller provides the full range of environmental and engineering consulting services to assist our clients. Our staff of 1,500 includes some of the country's most respected hydrogeologists, environmental engineers, transportation planners, and industrial process specialists. Through our parent firm, Heidemij NV, Geraghty & Miller offers clients access to the global resources and problem-solving capabilities of a 6,000-person organization. From 200 locations in 100 countries, we provide personal service and an understanding of local conditions. CONTACT: Geraghty & Miller, Inc., Denver Ronald Torgerson, Federal Services Program Judi Schoeck, Corporate Marketing Manager, telephone: 303-294-1200 fax: 303-294-1221 Website: www.gmgw.com |
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