Story by Nicole Celestine | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District | 04.18.2025
As part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) long-term effort to clean contaminated groundwater, soil and sediments at the Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor Superfund site, USACE replaces the deteriorated perimeter steel sheet pile wall. The project is in line with the EPA's long-term goal to improve the environmental health of Puget Sound and convert the site into a beautiful park the......
Story by Avery Schneider | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District | 03.31.2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, in a cross-agency partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is continuing to build on the success of a project to help one of the Niagara River and Lake Erie’s most important fish thrive despite decades of manmade impacts to the ecosystem. With funding from the EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, USACE is......
Story by Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 02.21.2025
Fairchild Air Force Base commemorated an educational partnership agreement with Washington State University during a signing ceremony at the WSU Spokane campus in Spokane, Washington, Feb. 21, 2025. The EPA is a part of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s collaboration with academic institutions to encourage and enhance study in disciplines of science, technology, engineering and......
Courtesy Story | Defense Health Agency | 01.07.2025
It’s January 2025, and a new year has begun. It’s a time of new beginnings and new resolutions. How about resolving to test your home for radon? The Environmental Protection Agency has designated January as National Radon Action Month, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has chosen the last week of January as Radon Awareness Week. This is the perfect time to think about......
Story by Jhewel-Georlyn Felipe | Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam | 10.16.2024
Navy officials received this week the results of a wide-ranging inspection of the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) public water system conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)....
Story by Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 04.12.2024
Fairchild Air Force Base recently commemorated educational partnership agreements with Eastern Washington University and Gonzaga University as part of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s collaboration with academic institutions to encourage and enhance study in disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics at all levels of education. This partnership allows Fairchild AFB......
Story by Patrick Moes | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District | 04.07.2024
Kihei, Hawaii – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, along with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and state and county officials are actively working to address water quality concerns raised at the King Kamehameha III Elementary School in Lahaina, Hawai'i, on Friday, April 5....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 08.22.2023
Richard P. De Fatta, USASMDC deputy to the commander, and Jo Bonner, University of South Alabama president, signed an educational partnership agreement on May 31 at the USA School of Computing that formalizes a long-standing partnership between the two....