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Kadena AB Town Hall 28 Jan. 14 Pt. 1
http://youtu.be/Grf1LzXHpEk
Kadena AB Town Hall 28 Jan. 14 Pt. 2
http://youtu.be/Fy0oKOxCDkA
Kadena AB Town Hall 28 Jan. 14 Pt. 3
http://youtu.be/Gmrvs-obdxg
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Okinawa City Soccer Field Excavation
http://www.kadena.af.mil/library/okinawacitysoccerfieldexcavation.asp
-Frequently Asked Questions - A list of frequently asked questions on Excavated Barrels in
Okinawa City with answers from the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron and Bioenvironmental
Engineering Flight.
-Dioxin Fact Sheet - A fact sheet on dioxins and dioxin like substances.
-January Air/Soil Survey Results - January 2014 test results of the soil and air samples taken from
the area.
-January Town Hall Brief - The slides from the town hall briefing held in January 2014.
**UPDATED Feb. 27, 2014**
Soil Results Memo 20140224 - A memo regarding the soil sampling results and heath risk
assessment of Bob Hope Primary School (BHPS) and Amelia Earhart Intermediate School (AEIS)
Recreational Area. On Feb. 1, 2014, the Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight of the 18th Medical
Group (MDG) collected 12 composite soil samples from the on-base student activity areas behind
BHPS and AEIS (see map at Attachment 1).
Soil Results 20140224 (Attachment 2) - These are the results from the soil sampling performed on
Feb. 1, 2014. This is Attachment 2 as referred to in the above memo. The test results are dated Feb.
21, 2014.
(Current as of February 2014)
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http://www.mod.go.jp/rdb/okinawa/07oshirase/kanri/260304okinawacitysoccergrandinfo.html