Aberdeen, Maryland

• PR--Sept. 5, 2003 Technical Problems to Temporarily Halt Mustard Neutralization at Aberdeen
• PR--Jan. 10, 2002 Army Announces Accelerated Chem Agent Neutralization in Maryland
• PR--Oct. 31, 1996 Incineration Foes Endorse Alt Tech for Aberdeen Proving Ground

ACWA (Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives) Sites--Pueblo, CO & Richmond, KY

• PR--Dec. 22, 2005 2006 Defense Authorization Bill Keeps KY & CO Weapons Disposal Separate from Incineration Program
• PR--Dec. 22, 2005 Defense Bill Amendment Should Ensure Construction of KY & CO Weapons Disposal Plants Will Begin in 2006
• PR--Nov. 16, 2005 McConnell's Efforts Continue to Keep CW Disposal on Track
• PR--Sept. 19, 2005 DOD Report: Funds Flowing to KY & CO Chem Weapons Disposal Projects
• PR--July 20, 2005 KY Senator Locks In Construction Funds for KY and CO Chem Weapons Disposal Programs
• PR--June 17, 2005 Senators Push Pentagon to Remove Unjustified Cost Limits from Re-Design Work at Neutralization Facilities in KY & CO; Insist Any Changes Be Driven by Safety
• PR--May 23, 2005 McConnell Urges Federal Watchdog to "Closely Monitor" DoD's Funding of Chem Weapons Disposal in KY & CO
• PR--May 17, 2005 McConnell Gets $20 Million Added to Defense Bill for KY & CO Chem Weapons Disposal Projects
• PR--May 10, 2005 Senate Passes Provision for Chem Weapons Disposal at Blue Grass and Pueblo Army Depots
• PR--May 7, 2004 Colorado Senator Announces Restoration of $147 Million Slashed from Pueblo Weapons Destruction Program
• PR--July 2, 2002 Senators Urge Undersecretary of Defense Not to Allow Chem Weapons Disposal in KY and CO to Be Managed by Army's Incineration Office

Anniston, Alabama

• PR--Mar. 5, 2004 Army Fiddles While Chem Weapons Burn: Lack of Modern Monitors a National Disgrace; AL Incinerator Fails PCBs Emissions Test
• PR--Feb. 25, 2004 Sierra Club Calls on Army to Halt Incineration in AL and Install Advanced Monitoring Before Burning Resumes
• PR--Feb. 16, 2004 Citizens' Groups Call for Halt of Operations and Investigation into Incidents at AL Incinerator
• PR--Sept. 3, 2003 Citizens File Appeal to US District Court Ruling in Alabama
• PR--Aug. 16, 2003 In AL Protest, Diverse Group Demands That US Stop Burning WMDs, Start Protection Anniston Community
• PR--Aug. 8, 2003 AL Residents Brace for Chem Weapons Incinerator Start-Up; Continue Protest Against Government Injustice
• PR--Aug. 5, 2003 Hearing on AL Incinerator Restraining Order Set for Aug. 8; Burn Plan Held Off for Now
• PR--Aug. 4, 2003 "We Have Been Betrayed," Say Anniston AL Residents Who Fear Exposure to Weapons of Mass Destruction
• PR--July 30, 2003 Alabama Regulators Issue Permit to Burn Chem Weapons; Opponents Vow Legal Battle, Protests
• PR--July 17, 2003 Army One Step Closer to Burning Chem Weapons in AL; Citizens Demand Accountability from Gov. Riley
• PR--July 8, 2003 US District Judge Rejects Army Motion to Dismiss All Counts of Citizens' Suit Against AL Chem Weapons Incinerator
• PR--Dec. 17, 2002 Anniston Citizens and Scientists Address Flawed NRC Report; Call on Government to Prevent Chemical Agaent Exposures Through Neutralization of Weapons Stockpile
• PR--Nov. 19, 2002 Environmental Civil Rights, Veterans Groups File Suit to Prevent Threat from Burning Chem Weapons in AL
• PR--Sept. 10, 2002 National Justice Leaders Demand National Justice Leaders Demand Safe Disposal of Chem Weapons, Environmental Justice in Anniston, AL
• PR--Feb. 1, 2002 Alabama Governor Announces Intention to Sue Army to Block Incineration of Chem Weapons
• PR--Aug. 16, 2001 SCLC Unanimously Passes Resolution Opposing Incineration of Chem Weapons in Alabama
• PR--May 21, 2001 Alabama Senator Shelby Joins in Call for Chem Demil Program Restructuring
• PR--April 19, 2001 Alabama Citizens Groups Ask Feds to Strip ADEM's Haz Waste Permitting Authority
• PR--Nov. 28, 2000 Alabama Judge Finds ADEM in Violation of State Law at Anniston Chem Weapons Incinerator
• PR--Sept. 22, 2000 Alabama Congressman Slams Incineration Program While Army Gropes for Answers
• PR--June 19, 2000 Citizens Call On Alabama Environmental Commission to Revoke Nerve Gas Incinerator Permit
• PR--May 31, 2000 Alabama's Calhoun County Commission Asks "Vexing Questions" about Utah Chemical Agent Releases
• PR--Sept. 23, 1998 Citizens Send Notice of Intent to Sue to Army, CBS and ADEM over Inaccurate Toxicity Data
• PR--Sept. 3, 1998 Watershed Protection Organization Files Suit to Stop CW Incinerator in Alabama
• PR--Dec. 18, 1997 CWWG, et al. File Environmental Justice Complaint in Alabama
• PR--Aug. 30, 1997 Georgia Folks Say Toxic Emissions Don't Stop at the Alabama Line
• PR--Sept. 18, 1995 LEAF to Fight Proposed Incinerator

Are there Safe Alternative Solutions?--Yes!

• PR--Nov. 26, 2000 EPA Report Identifies Broad Applications for Non-incineration Chem Weapons Disposal Technologies
• PR--Oct. 26, 1998 House Urges Cohen to Fully Fund ACWA
• PR--July 30, 1998 Three Alternatives Move to Demonstration Phase; Others Unable to Demonstrate Due to Suspect Claims of Money Shortage
• PR--July 2, 1998 Senate Authorizes $18 Million to Implement Alternatives
• PR--April 31, 1998 Pentagon Selects Six Technologies to Move to Next Phase in Alternatives Evaluation
• PR--Oct. 7, 1997 Seven Alternatives to CW Incineration Pass Initial Screen
• PR--June 10, 1997 First Dialogue Meeting on Alternatives
• PR--March 2, 1997 Gulf Vets In Favor of CWC Ratification
• PR--Feb. 27, 1997 Ford Assures Alternatives not Precluded
• PR--Feb. 7, 1997 Gulf Vets Oppose Incineration
• PR--Feb. 6, 1997 Breakthrough in Alt Tech
• PR--Dec. 11, 1996 Army Abandons Incineration at Two Sites
• PR--Sept. 18, 1996 Clinton Accelerates Alternatives Investigation
• PR--Dec. 21, 1995 Promising Alternative Announced
• PR--May 16, 1995 Research Validates Neutralization as Alternative

Environmental Justice

• PR--Sept. 10, 2002 National Justice Leaders Demand National Justice Leaders Demand Safe Disposal of Chem Weapons, Environmental Justice in Anniston, AL
• PR--Aug. 16, 2001 SCLC Unanimously Passes Resolution Opposing Incineration of Chem Weapons in Alabama
• PR--May 23, 2000 CWWG Opposes Burning PCBs in Chem Weapons Incinerators; Says Plan Violates Environmental Justice, Laws and Regulations
• PR--June 29, 1999 Pine Bluff Citizens File EJ Complaint
• PR--Dec. 18, 1997 CWWG, et al. file Environmental Justice Complaint in Alabama

Gulf War Illnesses: Coming Soon to a Community Near You?

• PR--Sept. 24, 1998 Gulf Vets Renew Call for Halt to Incineration; Cite New Toxicity Data
• PR--Nov. 24, 1997 Gulf Vets Oppose CW Incineration
• PR--Jan. 11, 1997 Gulf Vets Warn of Exposure

Kalama Atoll, the Pacific

• PR--Aug. 20, 2002 Another Nerve Gas Release to the Environment at Army's Pacific Chem Weapons Incinerator
• PR--Sept. 21, 2000 Citizens Say Army Plans for Closure of Its Pacific Chem Weapons Incinrator Put Workers, Future Island Residents at Risk
• PR--Jan. 27, 1995 Army Proposal to Extend Life of JACADS Undermines Credibility of CW Disposal Program

Legal Battles--Admissions about Emissions, et al.

• PR--June 8, 1999 In Federal Court Senior Manager Admits to Agent Leaks, System Failures and Permit Violations at TOCDF
• PR--March 7, 1997 Testimony Reveals Cracks in Concrete Permeate TOCDF
• PR--March 6, 1997 Safety Coordinator Testifies that Rules at TOCDF Have Been Bent, Perhaps Broken
• PR--March 5, 1997 Inspectors Admit Agent Found in TOCDF Stack Gasses
• PR--March 3, 1997 Army Manager Confirms Agent Leaks, Emergency Shutdowns at TOCDF
• PR--Aug. 4, 1996 Closing Arguments Presented in Utah Federal Hearing
• PR--July 31, 1996 Public Health Expert Testifies to Unacceptable Health Risks from Utah Incinerator
• PR--July 30, 1996 Government Witnesses Contradict Each Other at Utah Hearing
• PR--July 26, 1996 Cover-ups and Misrepresentations Revealed at Utah Hearing
• PR--July 23, 1996 State Officials Admit Suppressing Evidence

Newport, Indiana

• PR--Oct. 24, 2005 Citizens Identify Factual Inaccuracies in Army's Response to Their Solution for Disposal of Indiana's VX Hydrolysate
• PR--Feb. 22, 1999 Non-incineration CW Disposal Contract Awarded in Indiana

Non-Stockpile Coalition

• PR--April 13, 2001 NRC Report Finds "Low Risk" Technologies for Chem Weapons Wastes
• PR--Nov. 22, 2000 Citizen Groups Urge Safe "Contained" Disposal of Bombs Found at Rocky Mountain Arsenal
• PR--Nov. 21, 2000 Local Arkansas Groups Says Incineration of "Non-stockpile" Chem Weapons Is Unacceptable
• PR--Sept. 15, 2000 Army Report Recommends that Chem Weapons Incinerators Be Considered for Disposal of Non-stockpile Weapons
• PR--June 14, 2000 Non-Stockpile Coalition Reveals Information on Improper Handling and Unsafe Treatment of Chemical Weapons Wastes

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

• PR--Nov. 21, 2000 Local Arkansas Group Says Incineration of "Non-stockpile" Chem Weapons Is Unacceptable
• PR--June 29, 1999 Pine Bluff Citizens File EJ Complaint
• PR--Feb. 16, 1999 Citizens File Appeal to CW Incinerator in AR
• PR--Jan. 26, 1999 Arkansas Citizens Vow Legal Challenge to CW Incineration Permit; Push for Alternative Disposal Plan
• PR--July 30, 1998 Arkansas Women Call for Study on Effects of CW Incineration on Children's Health
• PR--July 13, 1998 Citizens Petition to Extend Comment Period on CW Incinerator Permit in AR

Problems Inside the Army's Chem Demil Program

• PR--Aug. 17, 2005 Senior Defense Official Put on "Administrative Leave" Following Investigation by Army IG
• PR--Nov. 7, 2003 Congress Tells Army to Use Improved Agent Monitors at Chem Weapons Disposal Plants
• PR--Sept. 5, 2003 GAO Report: Chem Demil Program "Remains in Turmoil"
• PR--Feb. 20, 2003 Groups Call for On-Site Treatment of Chem Weapons Wastes
• PR--Feb. 19, 2003 U.S. Chem Weapons Storage & Disposal Get New Leadership
• PR--Jan. 17, 2003 Chem Demil Pulled from Army Environmental Office; Transferred Back to Army Acquisition, Logistics & Technology
• PR--July 2, 2002 Senators Urge Undersecretary of Defense Not to Allow Chem Weapons Disposal in KY and CO to Be Managed by Army's Incineration Office
• PR--May 9, 2002 Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Critical of Chem Weapons Disposal Program; FEMA Wants Out
• PR--Feb. 5, 2002 Bush Budget Request Calls Army's Chem Weapons Demil "Ineffective"; Cites Cost, Schedule, Managaement, Safety and Environmental Problems
• PR--Dec. 12, 2001 Secretaryof the Army Announces Major Shake-up of Chem Weapons Disposal Program
• PR--June 7, 2001 Army Audit Agency Blasts Incineration Program: Managers Ignored Cost, Schedule and Environmental Compliance Rules in 1000s of Incinerator Design Changes
• PR--May 14, 2001 Congressional Research Service Upholds CWWG Senate Testimony on Incineration Schedules; Exposes Army Decption
• PR--May 9, 2001 Sen. McConnell Calls for Restructuring of Chem Weapons Disposal Agency; Asks Secy. of Defense to Work with Congress to Achieve Needed Changes
• PR--Oct. 15, 1999 Top-Gun of Army's Chem Demil Program Resigns; Activists Hail His Departure
• PR--July 30, 1999 Pentagon Investigation of Disposal Program Identifies Money for Testing All Six Technologies
• PR--July 19, 1999 Senators Call for GAO Investigation of CSDP
• PR--June 18, 1999 CWWG Calls for Resignation of Prociv for Lying about Available Funds

Pueblo, Colorado

• PR--May 7, 2004 Colorado Senator Announces Restoration of $147 Million Slashed from Pueblo Weapons Destruction Program
• PR--July 2, 2002 Senators Urge Undersecretary of Defense Not to Allow Chem Weapons Disposal in KY and CO to Be Managed by Army's Incineration Office
• PR--Mar. 28, 2002 Army Abandons Incineration in Colorado: Chooses Neutralization for Stockpiled Chemical Munitions
• PR--Feb. 28, 2002 Colorado Governor Joins Senator and Local Officials Backing Non-incineration Disposal of Chem Weapons
• PR--April 10, 2001 Citizens Charge Illegal Bias in Army Selection of Chemical Weapons Disposal Technology for Colorado
• PR--Oct. 8, 1999 Colorado CAC Votes Down Incineration in Favor of Advanced Technology

Richmond, Kentucky

• PR--June 24, 2004 U.S. Senate Committee Approves $2 Million for Advanced Chemical Agent Monitors in KY
• PR--April 14, 2004 Senator Seeks $2 Million for Improved Agent Monitors for KY Chem Weapons Disposal Project
• PR--June 13, 2003 Bechtel Awarded Contract for Neutralization of KY's Chem Weapons
• PR--May 27, 2003 Senate Passes 2004 Defense Bill--Includes "Bunning Amendment" Requiring Agent Monitoring Upgrades
• PR--May 8, 2003 Kef to Receive Award from "etown"
• PR--April 14, 2003 KY EQC Honors CWWG with 2003 Earth Day Award
• PR--Feb. 27, 2003 Record of Decision for Neutralization of KY Chem Weapons Signed
• PR--Dec. 29, 2002 Pentagon Releases Final Impact Statement on KY Chem Weapons Destruction, Sticks with Neutralization Choice
• PR--Nov. 20, 2002 Citizens Announce Victory over Incineration: Pentagon Recommends Non-Incineration Treatment of Chem Weapons in KY
• PR--Sept. 26, 2002 NRC Finds Neutralization of KY's Chem Weapons Is "Ready for Immediate Implementation"
• PR--Aug. 28, 2002 At Appreciation Event Sen. McConnell Says Alternatives to Incineration Likely for Destruction of KY's Chem Weapons
• PR--July 16, 2002 McConnell Gets Bill Through Committee on Chem Weapons Disposal Management for KY
• PR--July 11, 2002 KY Citizens, Elected Officials Speak Out for Non-Incineration Chem Weapons Disposal; Entire KY Congressional Delegation Supports Resolution Recommending Alternative Technologies
• PR--July 2, 2002 Senators Urge Undersecretary of Defense Not to Allow Chem Weapons Disposal in KY and CO to Be Managed by Army's Incineration Office
• PR--June 10, 2002 Governor-Appointed Commission Endorses Non-Incineration Technologies to Destroy Ky Chem Weapons Stockpile
• PR--Dec. 7, 2001 KY Senator McConnell Pushes Army on Chem Weapons Disposal
• PR--Aug. 16, 200l Incineration Opponents Call on KY Elected Officials to "Clean Up" the Chem Weapons Demil Office
• PR--Jan. 9, 2001 At NEPA Scoping Meetings Kentuckians Say: "Incinerating Chem Weapons Not an Option"
• PR--Oct. 12, 1998 Entire KY Congressional Delegation Unites in Support of Complete Alternative Technology Demonstrations

Tooele, Utah

• PR--July 22, 2004 Utah Regulators Deny Public Access to Records on Agent Alarm Incident at Weapons Burner
• PR--April 6, 2004 Internal Memos Show Serious Problems Continue to Plague Utah Chem Weapons Incinerator
• PR--May 5, 2003 Army's Utah Chem Weapons Burner Shuts Down - Again: 3rd Time in 38 Days
• PR--Aug. 13, 2002 Utah Whistleblower Gets $1.5 Million in Court Ruling; Army Blasted for Conspiracy Against Worker
• PR--July 16, 2002 Workers Exposed to Nerve Agent at Army's Utah Incinerator
• PR--May 2, 2002 Utah Whistleblower Reveals Employees Face Unnecessary Exposures to Lethal Chemical Agents at Army Incinerator
• PR--Feb. 14, 2002 Army Agrees to Stop Certain Experimental Chem Weapons Incineration Practices in Utah
• PR--Dec. 15, 2001 Citizens Groups Vincidated on Authenticity of Smuggled Documents from Utah Army Burner
• PR--Oct.. 25, 2000 Utah--2nd Round of Testing of Discarded Munitions Reveal Significant Levels of Toxins; Activists Accuse Waste Hauler of Slapp Suit
• PR--Sept. 19, 2000 Utah Regulators Give Army Green Light to Resume Uncontrolled Experiment at Chem Weapons Incinerator
• PR--Sept. 17, 2000 Samples Taken from Army Munitions Dumped off I-80 in Utah Show Harmful Levels of Lead
• PR--Sept. 8, 2000 In Utah Army Dumps Old Munitions Next to Highway; Activists Dismayed by Attempts to Hide Waste
• PR--June 29, 2000 EG&G Report on Nerve Gas Releases Shows Army Has Covered-Up Major Flaws and Has Used Shell Game to Avoid Fixing Problems
• PR--June 28, 2000 Government Reports on Nerve Agent Releases from Utah Incinerator Show Army's "Safety First" Slogan Is Meaningless
• PR--June 15, 2000 CWWG, et al. File Notice of Appeal of Federal Ruling Allowing Utah Incinerator to Continue Operations
• PR--May 19, 2000 Did Army Negligence Cause Nerve Agent Release? Documents Show Repeat Warnings of Incinerator Design Flaws Which Led to Release Ignored by Army in Their "Rush to Burn"
• PR--May 18, 2000 Citizens Demand Immediate Explanation of Four-Hour Delay in Public Notice of Nerve Gas Release; Army Violated Its Own SOPs and State of Utah Permit
• PR--May 17, 2000 CWWG Confirms Second Nerve Gas Release from Utah Incinerator; Questions Army's Statements Surrounding May 8th & 9th Incidents
• PR--May 11, 2000 Nerve Agent Released from Utah Incinerator Stack; CWWG Says Army Knew of Problems that Led to Release and Army Self-Investigation Is Unacceptable
• PR--Dec. 15, 1998 TOCDF Liquid Incinerator Shut Down After 140-Gallon Spill
• PR--Oct. 16, 1998 TOCDF Incinerator Produces 15 Times More Haz Waste than Agent Burned
• PR--Jan. 28, 1998 Federal Judge Orders Incinerator Contractor to Cease Retaliation against Whistleblowers
• PR--June 19, 1997 Citizens Possibly Exposed to Agent during Tour of TOCDF
• PR--Jan. 28, 1997 Agent Leak Shuts TOCDF Down for Sixth Time
• PR--Dec. 26, 1996 Documents Confirm Safety, Environmental and Permit Problems at TOCDF
• PR--Aug. 25, 1996 TOCDF Shut Down Less than 72 Hours after Startup
• PR--July 22, 1996 Federal Judge Allows Whistleblower Testimony
• PR--Jan. 12, 1996 Local Government Officials Change Position to Oppose Army's Incineration Permits

Umatilla, Oregon

• PR--August 4, 2004 Incineration Opponents Seek: Input on Whistleblower Permit Changes; Additional "Findings" by Oregon EQC; and No Burn until after Appeals Court Ruling
• PR--July 26, 2004 OR Judge Sends Incineration Permit Back to State Agency to Protect Workers' Right to Raise Safety Concerns
• PR--Aug. 14, 2001 In OR Incinerator Case, Did Army Lawyer's "Threats of Reprisals" Influence Employee's Testimony?
• PR--Oct. 23, 2002 OR Chem Weapons Incinerator Shut Down Due to Safety Problems
• PR--Oct. 19, 2001 Judge Agrees to Hear Citizens' Evidence Challenging Army's Oregon Chem Weapons Incinerator Permit
• PR--July 30, 2000 Worker Exposure Lawsuit at Oregon Chem Weapons Incinerator Reveals Recklessness of Army's "Rush to Burn"
• PR--July 26, 2000 Oregon Senators Join In Call for GAO Review of Emergency Preparedness around Chemical Weapons Disposal Sites
• PR--Nov. 22, 1999 Oregon Citizens Argue for Incinerator Permit Revocation; Raise Questions About September 15th Worker Exposure Incident
• PR--Dec. 11, 1998 Oregon Ruling Called a Victory by Incineration Opponents
• PR--Aug. 21, 1998 Oregon Citizens Challenge Incinerator Permit
• PR--April 15, 1997 Citizens File for Reconsideration of Incineration Permit
• PR--Feb. 16, 1996 Confederated Tribes Call for Moratorium on Incineration

What's Wrong with Incineration?--Everything!

• PR--July 18, 2003 United Church of Christ Unanimously Passes Resolution to Halt Incineration, Use Safer Technologies to Destroy US Chem Weapons
• PR--July 14, 2003 Global Protests, New Data Against Incineration Signal Death Knell for Dangerous Technology
• PR--May 05, 2003 Army's Utah Chem Weapons Burner Shuts Down - Again: 3rd Time in 38 Days
• PR--Mar. 11, 2003 Federal Lawsuit Seeks Halt to U.S. Chem Weapons Incineration Program
• PR--Sept. 25, 2002 New GAIA Report Documents World Bank Funding of Incineration in Many Countries
• PR--July 16, 2002 Workers Exposed to Nerve Agent at Army's Utah Incinerator
• PR--May 9, 2002 Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Critical of Chem Weapons Disposal Program; FEMA Wants Out
• PR--May 2, 2002 Utah Whistleblower Reveals Employees Face Unnecessary Exposures to Lethal Chemical Agents at Army Incinerator
• PR--Nov. 19, 2001 Pres. Bush/Congress Receive Citizens' Call for Immediate Action to Eliminate Chem Weapons Threat by Neutralizing Agent
• PR--Nov. 12, 2001 Citizens Call on President Bush, Congress to Take Immediate Action onChem Weapons Threat
• PR--Oct. 1, 2001 Internal Documents Show Dramatic Cost Increases and Schedule Slippage for Army's Chem Weapons Incineration Program
• PR--May 14, 2001 Congressional Research Service Upholds CWWG Senate Testimony on Incineration Schedules; Exposes Army Decption
• PR--April 25, 2001 Secret Army Document Reveals Chem Weapons Incineration Program Cannot Meet Treaty Deadlines
• PR--April 3, 2001 New Report Shows Chemical Industry's Influence to Gut Environmental Regulations; Dioxin Could be Next on the Chopping Block
• PR--Dec. 17, 2000 Army & Its Contractors "Rig" Monitors to Avoid Confirmed Chemical Agent Readings
• PR--June 29, 2000 EG&G Report on Nerve Gas Releases Shows Army Has Covered-Up Major Flaws and Has Used Shell Game to Avoid Fixing Problems
• PR--June 13, 2000 CWWG Joins 178 Groups Calling on Clinton-Gore Administration to Adopt a Dioxin-Free Diet for Polluters
• PR--May 19, 2000 Did Army Negligence Cause Nerve Agent Release? Documents Show Repeat Warnings of Incinerator Design Flaws Which Led to Release Ignored by Army in Their "Rush to Burn"
• PR--May 11, 2000 Nerve Agent Released from Utah Incinerator Stack; CWWG Says Army Knew of Problems that Led to Release and Army Self-Investigation Is Unacceptable
• PR--Oct. 21, 1999 Army Reports Stockpile Is Stable; Key Argument for Incineration Is Undermined
• PR--Jan. 13, 1999 Inspector General's Report Slams Army for Y2K Non-Compliance in CW Incineration Program's Safety Systems
• PR--Dec. 15, 1998 TOCDF Liquid Incinerator Shut Down After 140-Gallon Spill
• PR--Dec. 10, 1998 Expert Panel Slams Army CW Disposal Program
• PR--Nov. 13, 1998 Russians Blast CW Incineration; Expert Calls it "Outdated" and "Appalling"
• PR--Oct. 16, 1998 TOCDF Incinerator Produces 15 Times More Haz Waste than Agent Burned
• PR--Sept. 28, 1998 Army Audit Reveals Incineration Program Will Not Meet Treaty Deadline
• PR--Sept. 25, 1998 According to New GAO Report, DoD Lacks Strategy and Research Program for Low-Level CWA Exposures
• PR--Sept. 15, 1998 New Toxicity Data Voids Incinerator Safety Claims
• PR--Feb. 24, 1997 Report Concludes Stockpile Is Safe until 2013
• PR--July 29, 1996 Army Misleads Congress and Communities

Whistleblowers

• PR--August 13, 2002 Utah Whistleblower Gets $1.5 Million in Court Ruling; Army Blasted for Conspiracy Against Worker
• PR--May 2, 2002 Utah Whistleblower Reveals Employees Face Unnecessary Exposures to Lethal Chemical Agents at Army Incinerator
• PR--April 13, 2000 Handwriting Analysis, Phone Bills and FedEx Receipts Confirm Documents Sent by TOCDF's Chief Safety Officer; CWWG Demands Inquiry into Army Cover-Up of Accidents, Risks
• PR--Mar. 22, 2000 Safety Head's Memos, Secret Documents Show Utah Incinerator Continues to Endanger Workers, the Public and the Environment
• PR--Feb. 7, 2000 CWWG Urges DoD Inspector General to Investigate Harris Allegations; Doesn't Want PMCD to Investigate Itself
• PR--Jan. 11, 2000 Ex-Tooele Permit Head Says Army Engaged in Fraud and Hid Environmental Violations to Gain Utah Incinerator Permit
• PR--May 2, 1999 Whistleblower Jones Does Indeed Return to TOCDF
• PR--Mar. 31, 1999 Whistleblower Jones to Return to Utah CW Incinerator Facility
• PR--Jan. 6, 1999 Whistleblower Jones Wins Second EG&G Appeal: Dol Orders His Reinstatement Again
• PR--Oct. 2, 1998 Whistleblower Jones Wins EG&G's Appeal
• PR--Jan. 28, 1998 Federal Judge Orders Incinerator Contractor to Cease Retaliation against Whistleblowers
• PR--Sept. 9, 1997 Whistleblower Allen Gains Victory
• PR--Aug. 5, 1997 Whistleblower Jones is Vindicated
• PR--June 25, 1997 New TOCDF Whistleblower Charges Coercion
• PR--Nov. 27, 1996 Fired Safety Manager Says Safety Risks Are Unacceptable
• PR--May 30, 1996 Possible Witness Tampering in Whistleblower Case
• PR--May 24, 1996 Allegations of Criminal Activity Surface
• PR--March 27, 1996 Safety Dangers Still Exist
• PR--March 26, 1996 Fired Safety Manager Testifies
• PR--March 25, 1996 Whistleblower Trial Begins
• PR--Jan. 8, 1996 Third Whistleblower Claims He Was Fired for Raising Safety Issues
• PR--Dec. 13, 1995 Whistleblower to Receive Award
• PR--June 20, 1995 Whistleblower Seeks to Name Army as Defendant
• PR--Nov. 14,1994 Army Denies Access to Report

Who Are We?

• PR--Sept. 20, 2005 The CWWG and Craig Williams Officially Honored by U.S. Senate
• PR--Sept. 7, 2005 Citizen Letter to BRAC Commission: No Future Use of Chem Weapons Incinerators
• PR--Sept. 1, 2005 Citizen Groups Advocate Transporting Technology, Not Waste, to Treat Chem Weapons Disposal Byproducts
• PR--April 20, 2003 Protection from WMDs Begins at Home: CWWG Calls for Advanced Monitoring Systems at US Stockpile Sites
• PR--Dec. 9, 2003 CWWG Director Williams to Receive National Award
• PR--Apr. 6, 1998 Downwinders Demand Congress End Incineration, Fund Safe Alternatives
• PR--Oct. 7, 1997 CWWG Wins Environmental Award

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