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A Quarterly Publication of Army Environmental News
Volume 20 Number 1
Winter 2008

Soldiers train in a formerly flood-prone area of Fort Jackson.
 Fort Jackson Stabilizes the Ground Under the Boots Installation relies on NRCS to control severe erosion.
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 Army Announces Stationing Decisions Army Values Lead to Recycling Success Recycling pays dividends to the Army team today and into the future, according to Davis.
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 Fort Hood Artillery Battalion Hits Environmental Compliance Target A team dedicated to engaging unit leadership makes environmental management part of the culture.
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 Unified Group Ration-Express Heater Taken Off Hazardous Waste List EPA decision means units can dispose of heater without worries.
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 Performance-Based Contract Accelerates Alaska Transformation Available blanket purchase agreement available streamlines the NEPA process. Archaeologists Race Seasons, Construction Deadlines Significant prehistoric site excavated on Alaska training area. Cooperation, Trust as Fort Jackson Cleanup Winds Down Communication and good documentation ensure success for performance-based cleanup process. Solar Power Array Constructed on Fort Carson Landfill Green energy from a landfill site took federal, local, commercial cooperation. Fort Lewis Tracks Western Grays Radio telemetry and habitat modification could strengthen species position against Eastern gray invaders. California Christmas Trees Turned into Aquatic After-Holiday Home Corps and state agencies create artificial kelp beds. EMS Moves Online Installation, Tenant Join Forces to Recycle Keeping alert for unusual opportunities pays off. Army Supports Afghanistan's Environmental EffortsEndangered species education and creating local jobs through recycling help put nation's environmental laws into action.

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