Sunday, October 17, 2010

VETERANS ‘IN THE DARK’ ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

VETERANS ‘IN THE DARK’ ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) have not notified veterans of their possible exposure to environmental hazards at 130 military installations on the EPA National Priority List (Superfund sites).

With 130 military bases on the EPA National Priority List (EPA Superfund), veterans are at risk of exposure to environmental hazards.

Not everyone who was stationed on an EPA Superfund base was exposed to an environmental hazard, but an indeterminate number were and the health effects are serious.

PROCEED TO THE ARTICLE FOR MILITARY BASES ON THE NPL (EPA SUPERUNDS)


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